Fourteenth Century Verse and Prose (1921)

by Kenneth Sisam (Editor)

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Peasants' Revolt (1381)

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Introduction -- Two periods of our early history promise most for the future of English literature -- the end of the seventh with the eighth century; the end of the twelfth century with the thirteenth.

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A selection of poetry and prose from the 14th century, including portions of Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Piers Plowman, Mandeville's Travels, two plays, political pieces and a selection of poetry.

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