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Book of Fortune and Prudence (Llibre de Fortuna i Prudència)

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A medieval Catalan verse fantasy by Bernat Metge, the most important Catalan writer of the fourteenth century,

Written around 1381 by Bernat Metge, the most important Catalan writer of the fourteenth century, the Llibre de Fortuna i Prudència is a fantasy in verse, drawing on learned sources, principally The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius.
Early one morning, Bernat, the protagonist and narrator, decides to alleviate his sorrows by strolling around the harbour of Barcelona. He meets an...