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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

- Facing Page Translation

About Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

The fourteenth-century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is one of the greatest classics of English literature, but one of the least accessible to contemporary readers. This edition offers the original text together with a facing-page translation. James Winny provides a non-alliterative and sensitively literal rendering in modern English.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780921149927
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • May 29, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 141x217x8 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 246 g.
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Description of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

The fourteenth-century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is one of the greatest classics of English literature, but one of the least accessible to contemporary readers. This edition offers the original text together with a facing-page translation. James Winny provides a non-alliterative and sensitively literal rendering in modern English.

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