Old English Poems, Translated Into The Original Meter: Together With Short Selections From Old English Prose (1918) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437204223)

Old English Poems, Translated Into the Original Meter: Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose (1918) is a book by Cosette Faust. This book is a collection of Old English poems that have been translated into modern English while maintaining the original meter. It also includes short selections from Old English prose. The book is an excellent resource for students of English literature who want to understand the origins of the English language and its evolution over time. The poems included in the book cover a range of themes, including love, heroism, and religion. The translations are faithful to the original texts, and the book provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of England. Overall, Old English Poems, Translated Into the Original Meter: Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose (1918) is an important work that helps readers appreciate the beauty and complexity of Old English literature.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.

Author: Cosette Faust, Stith Thompson
ISBN-10: 1437204228
ISBN-13: 9781437204223
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 204
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d