Ad Putter , Myra Stokes

The Works of the Gawain Poet: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780140424140
author:: Ad Putter , Myra Stokes
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 1040
Dimensions:: 12.7 x 4.4 x 19.7 cm
Genre:: Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, By Period
Condition:: New
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This collection brings together four medieval works in their original Middle English, offering a unique insight into the literature of the fourteenth century. The Gawain Poet's most famous works, including Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Patience, and Cleanness, are gathered here in their authentic form, accompanied by new scholarly apparatus to aid readers of all levels.

Published by Penguin, a leading publisher of classic literature, this volume represents a significant contribution to the study of medieval English poetry. With its authoritative text, introduction, and notes, this collection is an invaluable resource for scholars and readers alike.

First published in 2015, this volume is a testament to the enduring power of medieval literature, offering a fascinating glimpse into the language, themes, and ideas of a bygone era.

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