Sophia Learning
Sophia: Romance
This slideshow lesson focuses on the genre romance; it provides genre background and common elements. It offers literary examples and an excerpt with explanation.
British Library
British Library: Discovering Literature: Saracens and Racial Otherness in Middle English Romance
This article considers how 'Saracen' characters are portrayed in Middle English romances, and what these texts can reveal about ideas of Otherness in this period.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Ballads of Romance and History by Susan Coolidge, Et Al
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Ballads of Romance and History by Susan Coolidge, et al (c1887), a collection of illustrated children's poetry and ballads.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Discussion Guide: A White Romance
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "A White Romance" by Virginia Hamilton. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Romance
Access an archive of Poe's poem "Romance" and sample versions of the poem from various points in its publishing history.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: Ivanhoe: A Romance
This ebook version of Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe: A Romance has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: The Scottish Chiefs: A Romance
This ebook version of Jane Porter's The Scottish Chiefs: A Romance has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance
This ebook version of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House Of The Seven Gables: A Romance has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
This ebook version of R. D. Blackmore's Lorna Doone: A Romance Of Exmoor has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: The Walrus Hunters: A Romance of the Realms of Ice.
This ebook version of Robert Michael Ballantyne's The Walrus Hunters: A Romance Of The Realms Of Ice has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...
University of Victoria (Canada)
The U Vic Writer's Guide: Literary Term: Romance
These two paragraphs describe the medieval narrative romance, contrasting it with the epic.
University of Florida
The Lais of Marie De France a Verse Translation
A hypertext annotated English translation of nine of Marie de France's lais or verse romance poems with an introduction.
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Jean Clopinel De Meun
An encyclopedia article about the second author of the Romance of the Rose, Jean Clopines de Meun (or Meung). The article focuses on classical and medieval sources. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a historic reference...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" by Anonymous
This is the complete text of the late 14th-century Middle English chivalric romance, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, written by an unknown author. It is one of the best known Arthurian stories, with its plot combining two types of...
Harvard University
The Harvard Chaucer Page: "The Tale of Gamelyn"
Full text of the Middle English 14th century verse romance, "The Tale of Gamelyn," which was popular during Chaucer's lifetime.
Harvard University
The Geoffrey Chaucer Page: On Marriage
This site from The Geoffrey Chaucer Page provides the vv.8822-8244 of F.S. Ellis's English translation of the 13th-century novel On Marriage, or Le Roman de la rose (The Romance of the Rose). This is a great site to check out on the...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Authors: L. Adams Beck
This site features the author L. Adams Beck including the full text of the two novels: A Fire of Beauty and The Interpreter Romance of the East and six short stories.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Authors: Herman Melville
This site features the author Herman Melville including a biography, the full text of four novels, and three short stories. The novels include Billy Budd, Moby Dick, Omoo, and Typee: A Romance of the South Sea.
University of Florida
King Arthur in Medieval Sources: A Partial Bibliography
This list of medieval Arthurian texts in translation includes anthologies, pre-12th century texts, 12th century texts and later romances, cyclical works, and films.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Eric Brighteyes by H. Rider Haggard
This is the full text of the novel Eric Brighteyes by H. Rider Haggard including a Dedication and an Introduction. It is a romance based on the Icelandic Sagas.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: An Egyptian Princess by Georg Ebers
This is the full text of the novel An Egyptian Princess by Georg Ebers, an Egyptian romance.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: A Face Illumined by Edward Payson Roe
This is the full text of the novel A Face Illumined by Edward Payson Roe, an unusual romance.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Golden Fleece by Julian Hawthorne
This is the full text of the novel The Golden Fleece by Julian Hawthorne, a combination romance, adventure, metaphysical and mystery from the Victorian era by the son of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Trade Commission: Online Dating Scams Infographic
This infographic shows the signs of and gives tips to avoid a romance or online dating scam.
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