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Confessio Amantis: Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins (Cram Edition)

Confessio Amantis: Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins (Cram Edition)

Gower, John
Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell)

Paperback

Religion General General Poetry

ISBN10: 1026102316
ISBN13: 9781026102312
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 14 2026
Pages: 1112
Weight: 3.35
Height: 2.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Confessio Amantis pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

John Gower's Confessio Amantis: Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins, 1330-1408 A.D. is a cornerstone of medieval literature, offering a profound exploration of Christian ethics through the medium of poetry. This allegorical work delves into the nature of sin and the path to redemption.

Structured as a confession, the poem examines the seven deadly sins, providing a fascinating glimpse into the moral and ethical landscape of the late medieval period. Gower's insightful verses weave narratives that both entertain and instruct, reflecting on the human condition and the enduring struggle between virtue and vice.

A significant work of poetry from the medieval era, Confessio Amantis continues to resonate with readers interested in ethical philosophy and the literary traditions of the past. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a compelling encounter with a timeless work.

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