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English Poems: Old English and Middle English Periods, 450-1550 (Old English Poems Done Into Modern English Prose, by Elsie S. Bronson) 1910
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Literary CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781020750151
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection of Old and Middle English poems presented in modern English prose by Elsie S. Bronson offers a valuable resource for readers interested in the literature of medieval England. The poems included in this volume range from the epic Beowulf to the devotional lyric The Pearl. Bronson's translations capture the beauty and power of these timeless works, and her informative introductions provide historical and cultural context for each poem.
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