num_pages: 194
description: Esmoreit is a Middle Dutch drama. It is one of the four abele spelen that are contained in the Hulthemse handschrift and consists of 1018 lines in rhymeThe other abele spelen are: Gloriant Lanseloet van Denemerken and Vanden Winter ende vanden SomerThe play is named after the masculine leading character Esmoreit crown-prince of the Kingdom of Sicily. It deals with the love between two people of different social class and is followed by the sotternie the farce Lippijn.
language: Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350)
title: Een abel spel van Esmoreit
publisher: Nederlansche Boekhandel