Confessio Amantis Of John Gower V1 (1857)

Book Overview

Confessio Amantis is a medieval poem written by John Gower in the 14th century. This book, Confessio Amantis Of John Gower V1, is a translation of the poem by Reinhold Pauli, published in 1857. The poem is written in Middle English and consists of approximately 33,000 lines. It tells the story of a lover who confesses his sins to a priest, who in turn provides moral advice and guidance. The poem explores themes such as love, morality, and religion, and is considered to be a significant work of medieval literature. This edition includes an introduction by the translator, as well as notes and annotations to aid in understanding the text.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160346259
• ISBN13: 9781160346252
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"