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The Well-Laden Ship

About The Well-Laden Ship

The Well-Laden Ship is an eleventh-century Latin poem composed of ancient and medieval proverbs, fables, and folktales. It was one of the few surviving works from the Middle Ages written explicitly for schoolroom use. Most of the content derives from the Bible, especially the wisdom books, from the Church Fathers, and from the ancient poets.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674051270
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 203x139x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 500 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 16, 2025

Description of The Well-Laden Ship

The Well-Laden Ship is an eleventh-century Latin poem composed of ancient and medieval proverbs, fables, and folktales. It was one of the few surviving works from the Middle Ages written explicitly for schoolroom use. Most of the content derives from the Bible, especially the wisdom books, from the Church Fathers, and from the ancient poets.

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