The Poems Of Robert Henryson V3 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163599754)

The Poems of Robert Henryson V3 is a collection of poems written by the Scottish poet Robert Henryson. This volume is the third in a series of collections of Henryson's work and includes a range of his most famous poems, including ""The Testament of Cresseid"" and ""The Fables."" Henryson is known for his use of allegory and his exploration of moral and ethical themes in his poetry. The poems in this collection are written in Middle Scots, a dialect of the Scots language spoken during the Middle Ages. The book includes an introduction that provides background information on Henryson's life and work, as well as notes and annotations to help readers understand the language and context of the poems. This volume is a valuable resource for scholars and students of medieval Scottish literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of poetry and language in Scotland.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: Robert Henryson
ISBN-10: 1163599751
ISBN-13: 9781163599754
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d