Faerie queene
Spenser, edmund, 1552?-1599
Welsh
Virtue and virtues
English Epic poetry
Virtues
Epic poetry
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Literature - Classics / Criticism
Early modern
Irish
English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Knights and knighthood
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
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LITERARY CRITICISM
English poetry
Poetry (poetic works by one author)
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The Faerie Queene was one of the most influential poems in the English language. Dedicating his work to Elizabeth I, Spenser brilliantly united Arthurian romance and Italian renaissance epic to celebrate the glory of the Virgin Queen. Each book of the poem recounts the quest of a knight to achieve a…
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