Faerie Queene

Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene' is an epic poem that follows the adventures of twelve knights on a quest to overcome personal weaknesses and embody moral virtues. Set in a fantastical realm, the poem explores themes of love, beauty, and the human soul's journey towards enlightenment. Through intricate allegory and symbolism, Spenser delves into the complexities of human nature and the power of grace to transform individuals.

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Edmund Spenser was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsm...

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