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Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo

Born

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November 17, 1449

Died

November 12, 1503

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Castilian author who arranged the modern version of the chivalric romance Amadis of Gaul, written in three books in the 13th century by an unknown author.

Montalvo added a fourth book of his own and also wrote a sequel, Las sergas de Esplandián (The Exploits of Esplandián or The Adventures of Esplandián) (oldest known printing, 1510), in which he tells the life and wandering of Amadis' eldest son.

He is also known for coining the name of California. ...more

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Average rating: 3.58 · 940 ratings · 127 reviews · 84 distinct works • Similar authors

	Amadis of Gaul 3.55 avg rating — 515 ratings — published 1508	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amadís de Gaula I 3.65 avg rating — 280 ratings — published 1508 — 75 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amadís de Gaula II 3.74 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 1508 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amadis of Gaul: Books I and II by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Edwin Place (Translator), Herbert Behn (Translator) 3.47 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1508 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amadís de Gaula: Libro III (Narrativa) 3.67 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1508 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amadis of Gaul: Books III and IV by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Edwin Place (Translator), Herbert Behm (Translator) 3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1508 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Las Sergas de Esplandián by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Salvador Bernabéu Albert 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1510 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amadís de Gaula: Libro IV (Narrativa) 3.06 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1508 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Chronicles of California's Queen Calafia 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1510	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	TALES OF THE KNIGHT ESPLANDIAN: and THE QUEEN OF CALIFORNIA by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Robert Rudder (Translator) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo

Amadís de Gaula (12 books)
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Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo,

Salvador Bernabéu Albert

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Quotes by Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (?)

“gran locura es la vuestra en hacer enojo a quien tan bien vengarse puede.”
― Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Amadís de Gaula, Libro Primero

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“-¡Ay, traidor, enemigo mío!, aína mueras de mala muerte por esto que me haces en así me querer deshonrar, de mí no recibiendo daño.”
― Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Amadís de Gaula, Libro Primero

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“-De vos me río - dijo él-, que os tengo por loco en dar consejo a quien no os demanda, ni hará nada de los que dijereis.”
― Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo, Amadís de Gaula, Libro Primero

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