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Complete Works of the Gawain Poet: Modern English Version
Complete Works of the Gawain Poet Modern English Version Author:John Gardner The distinguished author and poet, John Gardner, has captures the humor, elegance and richness of the original Middle English in flowing modern verse translations of these literary masterpieces. Besides the tale of King Arthur's nephew, Sir Gawain, and his adventures with the mysterious Green Knight, this edition includes two allegorical poe... more »ms, "Purity" and "Patience," the beautiful dream allegory, "Pearl," and the miracle story, "Saint Erkenwald," all attributed to the same anonymous poet, a contemporary of Chaucer and an artist of the first rank.« less