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The Complete Works Of John Gower: The French Works (1899)

The Complete Works Of John Gower: The French Works (1899)

Hardcover

Poetry CriticismGeneral MusicGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1160028087
ISBN13: 9781160028080
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 656
Weight: 2.48
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Complete Works of John Gower: The French Works is a book that was published in 1899 and written by John Gower. This book is a collection of all the French works that Gower had written during his lifetime. John Gower was a medieval poet, and his works were highly regarded during his time. He wrote in both English and French, and this book focuses on his French works. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains Gower's major work in French, the Mirour de l'Omme (The Mirror of Man), which is a long poem that discusses the virtues and vices of human beings. The second part of the book contains shorter French poems and ballads that Gower had written. The book also includes an introduction that provides some background information on Gower's life and works. The introduction discusses Gower's literary style and his contributions to medieval literature. It also provides some historical context for Gower's works and discusses the influence that he had on other writers of his time.Overall, The Complete Works of John Gower: The French Works is a comprehensive collection of Gower's French works. It provides readers with an opportunity to explore the works of a highly regarded medieval poet and gain a better understanding of medieval literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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