Name: The Works of the Gawain Poet: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Patience, Cleanness, Paperback/Anonymous
Brand: Penguin Books
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A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle English This volume brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , in their original Middle English. Also gathered here are the famous medieval texts Pearl , Cleanness , and Patience , complete with new scholarly apparatus to aid firsttime readers and experts alike. For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,500 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. About the Author: AD PUTTER is professor of medieval English literature at the University of Bristol, England, and he is also coeditor of The Cambridge Companion to the Arthurian Legend . MYRA STOKES was formerly a senior lecturer in the Department of English at Bristol University.