The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Faerie_Queene Release date is 2004-11-01
"The Faerie Queene — Volume 01" by Edmund Spenser is an epic poem first published in 1590. This monumental allegorical work follows knights on quests to embody different virtues—Holiness, Temperance, and Chastity. Each knight faces temptations, enchantments, and monsters while pursuing their noble purposes. Written to praise Queen Elizabeth I and "fashion a gentleman" in virtuous discipline, the poem weaves together romance, adventure, and moral allegory across thousands of stanzas, creating one of the longest and most ambitious works in English literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 Knights and knighthood -- Poetry Virtues -- Poetry
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The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Faerie_Queene Release date is 2004-11-01
"The Faerie Queene — Volume 01" by Edmund Spenser is an epic poem first published in 1590. This monumental allegorical work follows knights on quests to embody different virtues—Holiness, Temperance, and Chastity. Each knight faces temptations, enchantments, and monsters while pursuing their noble purposes. Written to praise Queen Elizabeth I and "fashion a gentleman" in virtuous discipline, the poem weaves together romance, adventure, and moral allegory across thousands of stanzas, creating one of the longest and most ambitious works in English literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700 Knights and knighthood -- Poetry Virtues -- Poetry
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