Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (Vol. 1-3)

di Various Authors (Autore)

DigiCat, 2023

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry is a collection of ballads and songs compiled by Various Authors, published in three volumes. The book showcases a diverse range of English literature dating back to the 13th to 17th centuries, providing insights into the cultural and linguistic evolution of the English language. The poems are written in various forms including sonnets, lyrics, and narrative verse, giving readers a comprehensive view of the literary traditions of the time. The blend of folklore, romance, and historical themes in the poems creates a rich tapestry of early English poetry. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature seeking to explore the roots of the literary heritage of England. Various Authors, known for their meticulous curation of literary works, carefully selected and presented these relics of the past, offering readers a glimpse into the poetic expressions of bygone eras. Their dedication to preserving these ancient poems ensures that future generations can appreciate and study the richness of early English literature. I highly recommend Reliques of Ancient English Poetry to readers interested in delving into the historical and literary treasures of old English verse. This magisterial assemblage of ancient poetry is both an essential academic resource and a riveting excursion for those bewitched by the fantastical tapestry of Britain's historical sagas. The 'Reliques' beckon readers to journey through the lush wealds of lore and song—an invitation to indulge in a literary feast that has nourished the creative spirit for generations and promises to enchant all who traverse its timeless pathways.

• Autore: Various Authors
• Curatore: Henry B. Wheatley, Thomas Percy
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547734703

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