The fifty-six prose and verse texts in this major new reader of Old English, the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons before the Norman Conquest, include established favorites such as The Battle of Maldon and King Alfred's Preface to his Pastoral Care. It also includes some less familiar works. Moder
The Cambridge Old English Reader
โ Scribed by Marsden, Richard
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Category
- Library
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