The complete works of John Gower, volume 3

Language: EnglishPublished: August 18, 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 the rich tapestry of 14th-century literature, "The Complete Works of John Gower, Volume 3" stands out as a profound exploration of morality and human experience. This volume features Gower's renowned allegorical narrative poem "Confessio Amantis," which intricately weaves together themes of love and ethical dilemmas, offering timeless reflections on human desires. Gower's unique blend of poetic artistry and moral instruction invites readers to contemplate the complexities of the human condition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection serves as a vital resource for understanding medieval thought and its relevance today. Dive into Gower's world and discover the enduring power of his insights on love and virtue.