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The Faerie Queene

The Faerie Queene

by Edmund Spenser

A collection of tales about a magical land full of knights and monsters and beautiful maidens. The tales are an allegory about virtures and also include some political allegory.

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A collection of tales about a magical land full of knights and monsters and beautiful maidens. The tales are an allegory about virtures and also include some political allegory.

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Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser was an English poet who is best known for having written The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory that celebrates the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as being one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and he is considered to be one of the great poets in the English language. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Spenser

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