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The Temple of Glass

The Temple of Glass

Lydgate, John

Paperback

Religion General General Poetry

ISBN10: 1023290804
ISBN13: 9781023290807
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the intricate allegorical landscape of John Lydgate's The Temple of Glass, a medieval poem centered on the Roman deity Venus and the enduring power of love. Lydgate, a significant voice of his time, crafts a narrative rich in symbolism and steeped in the traditions of courtly love poetry. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to delve into a world of romance and allegorical meaning, characteristic of its era. The Temple of Glass offers a glimpse into the literary and religious history of the medieval period. Its enduring themes of love, desire, and devotion continue to resonate. This edition preserves the poem's original essence, allowing contemporary readers to experience the artistry and complexity of Lydgate's verse, a testament to the timeless nature of poetic expression.

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