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Old English Poems
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesPoetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023379151
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the rich tapestry of early English literature with Old English Poems, a collection of Anglo-Saxon verse and prose translated into modern English. This anthology showcases the power and beauty of Old English poetry, offering a window into a formative period of English language and culture.
Encounter epic poetry rendered in the original meter, capturing the rhythm and spirit of the age. This collection provides access to seminal works of early English literature, carefully selected and presented. Discover timeless themes of heroism, loss, and the enduring strength of the human spirit as expressed in verse crafted over a thousand years ago. Old English Poems includes both verse and prose, providing a comprehensive introduction to the literary landscape of the Anglo-Saxon period. This edition is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the origins of English literature and experiencing the power of early English voices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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