• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Works: In Sex Volumes. With A Glossary Explaining The Old And Obscure Words. To Which Is Prefix'd The Life Of The Author, And An Essay On Allegori

The Works: In Sex Volumes. With A Glossary Explaining The Old And Obscure Words. To Which Is Prefix'd The Life Of The Author, And An Essay On Allegori

Paperback

Poetry CriticismGeneral PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 128662228X
ISBN13: 9781286622285
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: May 13 2012
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This volume, part of a six-volume set of The Works, showcases the enduring legacy of Edmund Spenser, one of the giants of English literature. Featuring Spenser's timeless poetry, this collection offers readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Renaissance thought and artistry.

Volume 5 includes a glossary clarifying archaic terms, enhancing accessibility for modern readers. It also includes John Hughes's insightful Essay on Allegorical Poetry, which provides valuable context for understanding Spenser's complex allegories and the broader literary landscape of his time. This edition aims to present Spenser's work in a manner that honors its historical significance while making it relevant and engaging for contemporary audiences.

Also in

General Poetry