Scan barcode
78 pages • first pub 1210 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780197222515
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Early English Text Society
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Owl and the Nightingale is a twelfth- or thirteenth-century Middle English poem detailing a debate between an owl and a nightingale as overheard by the poem's narrator. It is the earliest example in Middle English of a literary form known as d...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings
78 pages • first pub 1210 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780197222515
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Early English Text Society
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Owl and the Nightingale is a twelfth- or thirteenth-century Middle English poem detailing a debate between an owl and a nightingale as overheard by the poem's narrator. It is the earliest example in Middle English of a literary form known as d...