The Pearl A Middle English Poem, A Modern Version in the Metre of the Original

About this book

"The Pearl" is a poignant Middle English poem, now available in a modern version that preserves the original meter. Originally penned in the late 14th century, this timeless work delves into the sorrow of a father mourning the loss of his beloved daughter, symbolized as a precious pearl. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, the poem explores themes of love, loss, and spiritual redemption. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs, this modern rendition offers a fresh perspective on a classic piece of English poetry. Dive into the beauty and complexity of "The Pearl" to uncover its profound insights and enduring relevance.