Jean Flori \'s Richard Coeur de Lion was written to mark the eighth centenary of the death of the "knightly king".
The book is a tour de force that provides the reader with a reappraisal of Richard\'s life as well as a study of the myth and reality of Richard\'s image as the personification of medieval chivalry..
Jean Flori \'s Richard Coeur de Lion was written to mark the eighth centenary of the death of the "knightly king"