The complete works of John Gower, volume 2

Language: EnglishPublished: July 10, 2023

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Subjects:

Poetry

Bookshelves:

Literature Poetry - 1

Authors:

Gower, John
Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell)
1852 - 1915

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About this book

In an era marked by the turbulence of the late 14th century, "The Complete Works of John Gower, Volume 2" offers a profound exploration of human experience through the lens of morality and love. This volume prominently features "Confessio Amantis," a poetic narrative that delves into the complexities of societal values and personal ethics. Gower’s intricate storytelling weaves together themes of redemption and the human condition, inviting readers to reflect on their own moral choices. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection serves as a crucial resource for understanding medieval literature's impact on contemporary thought. Engage with Gower’s timeless insights and discover the enduring relevance of his work in today’s discourse on morality and society.