Vintage Penguin Classics paperback edition of "The Song of Roland", translated into verse with an introduction by noted mystery writer and scholar Dorothy L. Sayers. This iconic French medieval epic poem tells the story of Charlemagne's rear guard at Rencevaux. Features cover artwork depicting the death of Roland from a manuscript in the Chantilly Museum. Translator: Dorothy L. Sayers Publisher: Penguin Books (Penguin Classics) Format: Vintage Paperback / Softcover Subject: Medieval Literature / Poetry / Epic / Chivalry Condition: Authentic, heavily worn vintage condition with noticeable creasing across covers, edge rubbing, and aged pages. Some pages contain underlining. Full of vintage charm and totally readable!