Tell your friends about this item:
The Golden Thread: An Agreeable & Entertaining Tale of Lionel, Son of a Poor Shepherd, Who, by Diligence, Kindness, and Knightly Valour, Won the Hand of a Nobleman's Daughter: a Most Useful Narrative for All Who Love Virtue Jorg Wickram
Do you have a profile? Log in
Get notified about new Jorg Wickram releases
Our customers say:
Add to your iMusic wish list
The Golden Thread: An Agreeable & Entertaining Tale of Lionel, Son of a Poor Shepherd, Who, by Diligence, Kindness, and Knightly Valour, Won the Hand of a Nobleman's Daughter: a Most Useful Narrative for All Who Love Virtue
Jorg Wickram
The first English translation of ""Der Goldfaden"" by Jorg Wickram, recognized as one of the pioneers of German prose fiction. The text is based on the 1969 German edition by Hans-Gert Roloff, who retained the form, spelling, punctuation and ""fairy-tale"" quality of the 1557 original.
192 pages, 27 woodcuts, bibliography, notes
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 28, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813010458 |
| Publishers | University Press of Florida |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 333 g |
| Translator | Kaufke, Pierre |
![Cover for Jorg Wickram · Der Goldfaden (Hardcover Book) [German edition] (2012)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/925/9783847268925.jpg?jorg-wickram-2012-der-goldfaden-hardcover-book&class=scaled&v=1647660487)
![Cover for Jorg Wickram · Der Jungen Knaben Spiegel: Mit Dem Dialog Eine Warhafftige History Von Einem Ungerahtnen Son - Jahresgaben Der Gesellschaft Fur Elsassische Literatur (Hardcover Book) [Neudruck Nebst Einfuhrung Und Nachwort. Reprint 20 edition] (1917)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/336/9783112339336.jpg?jorg-wickram-1917-der-jungen-knaben-spiegel-mit-dem-dialog-eine-warhafftige-history-von-einem-ungerahtnen-son-jahresgaben-der-gesellschaft-fur-elsassische-literatur-hardcover-book&class=scaled&v=1651932010)
![Cover for Government and Politics in Florida - Government and Politics in the South (Hardcover Book) [Fourth edition] (2027)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/646/9780813079646.jpg?2027-government-and-politics-in-florida-government-and-politics-in-the-south-hardcover-book&class=scaled&v=1778756898)
![Cover for Government and Politics in Florida - Government and Politics in the South (Paperback Book) [Fourth edition] (2027)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/755/9780813081755.jpg?2027-government-and-politics-in-florida-government-and-politics-in-the-south-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1779028483)
![Cover for Bob H. Lee · Bad Guys, Bullets, and Boat Chases: True Stories of Florida Game Wardens (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2026)](https://imusic.b-cdn.net/images/item/original/786/9780813081786.jpg?bob-h-lee-2026-bad-guys-bullets-and-boat-chases-true-stories-of-florida-game-wardens-paperback-book&class=scaled&v=1774906935)
