The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Edmund Spenser, Vol. 6 of 8 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Spenser, Edmund

 
9781334359040: The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Edmund Spenser, Vol. 6 of 8 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore The Faerie Queene, Vol. VI, as Spenser’s epic journeys continue in Book II and extend into Book III. This edition gathers Cantos VII–XII of Book II and Cantos I–X of Book III, presenting the renowned verses with a new life and extensive glossary. Edited with careful scholarship, it offers fresh life, notes, and illustrations to illuminate the poetry’s myths, virtues, and adventures.

Designed for readers who value a reliable, thoughtfully annotated edition, this volume pairs the classic verse with a glossary that helps explain archaic terms and references. You’ll find the print text supported by notes that clarify language, tradition, and literary allusions, making the journey of Guyon, Britomart, and their companions more accessible without losing the poem’s original cadence.




  • Readable, faithfully presented Spenser verse with scholarly notes and glossary

  • Continues the Redcrosse-era narrative through Cantos VII–XII of Book II and Cantos I–X of Book III

  • Richly contextualized with a new life and illustrations to deepen understanding

  • Ideal for students, scholars, and poetry lovers exploring early modern epic



Ideal for readers who enjoy classic epic poetry and want a well-supported scholarly edition that enhances comprehension without altering the poetry’s voice.

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