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"Melusine" is a captivating medieval romance that delves into the enchanting tale of a water spirit who marries a mortal man, promising him prosperity and power, but under the condition that he never sees her on Saturdays. Their union brings forth a lineage of noble descendants, including the House of Lusignan, but when the husband breaks his promise, Melusine is forced to depart, forever changing the fate of her family and her own destiny. This timeless legend, shrouded in mystery and imbued with elements of folklore and mythology, explores themes of love, trust, and the consequences of broken vows. As a cornerstone of medieval literature, "Melusine" continues to fascinate readers with its blend of fantasy and historical allusion, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and anxieties of a bygone era. Discover the enduring magic and poignant lessons of this classic tale. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and rel