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Pearl

Pearl

Bernard O'Donoghue
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In a dream landscape radiant with jewels, a father sees his lost daughter on the far bank of a river: OCymy pearl, my girlOCO. One of the great treasures of the British Library, the fourteenth-century poem Pearl is a work of poetic brilliance. Its account of loss and consolation retains its force across six centuries. Jane Draycott in her new translation remakes the imaginative intensity of the original. This is, Bernard OOCODonoghue says in his introduction, OCyan event of great significance and excitementOCO, an encounter between medieval tradition and an acclaimed modern poet."
Pages
83
Format
ebook
Publisher
Oxford Poets
Release
April 01, 2011
ISBN
1847779395
ISBN 13
9781847779397

Pearl

Bernard O'Donoghue
0/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
In a dream landscape radiant with jewels, a father sees his lost daughter on the far bank of a river: OCymy pearl, my girlOCO. One of the great treasures of the British Library, the fourteenth-century poem Pearl is a work of poetic brilliance. Its account of loss and consolation retains its force across six centuries. Jane Draycott in her new translation remakes the imaginative intensity of the original. This is, Bernard OOCODonoghue says in his introduction, OCyan event of great significance and excitementOCO, an encounter between medieval tradition and an acclaimed modern poet."
Pages
83
Format
ebook
Publisher
Oxford Poets
Release
April 01, 2011
ISBN
1847779395
ISBN 13
9781847779397

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