num_pages: 256
description: Remarkable for his beauty and bravery, the warrior Troilus is an engaging youth who lives, and eventually dies, for Cressida, a virtuous, tender-hearted woman driven to infidelity by circumstance. Regarded by many as Chaucer's most noble work of art, Troilus and Cressida is an outstanding choice for readers of mythology and medieval poetry.
language: English
title: Troilus and Cressida
titlecomplete: Troilus and Cressida
characters: Troilus, Criseyde
genres: Read For School, Historical Fiction, Medieval, Poetry, Literature, Classics, British Literature, Romance, Fiction, Geoffrey Chaucer
ratings_count: 6644
places: Troy
publisher: Dover Publications