The Book of Margery Kempe by Margery Kempe, Lynn Staley

The Book of Margery Kempe

Margery Kempe, Lynn Staley

328 pages first pub 1438 (editions)

nonfiction classics history reflective slow-paced
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The Book of Margery Kempe (c. 1436-8) is the extraordinary account of a medieval wife, mother, and mystic. Known as the earliest autobiography written in the English language, Kempe's Book describes the dramatic transformation of its heroine from ...

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