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A Middle English Reader and Vocabulary

by Kenneth Sisam, Kenneth Sisam (Editor), J. R. R. Tolkien
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Overview

This highly respected anthology of medieval English literature features numerous well-chosen extracts of poetry and prose, including popular tales from Arthurian legend and classical mythology, as well as the allegorical poem "Piers Plowman" and John Wycliffe's translation of the Bible. Includes notes on each extract, appendices, and an extensive glossary by J. R. R. Tolkien.

Synopsis

This highly-respected anthology of medieval English literature features numerous well-chosen extracts of poetry and prose, including popular tales from Arthurian legend and classical mythology, as well as the allegorical poem Piers Plowman and John Wycliffe's translation of the Bible. Includes notes on each extract, appendices, and an extensive glossary by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2005
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
512
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486440231

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