Pearl
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Pearl is a moving elegy written in the late fourteenth century, in which a grief-stricken narrator struggles to come to terms with the death of his baby daughter. He meets her, now transformed into a beautiful young lady, in a dream, where she attempts to bring him to understand the place of death in the divine plan, and where he is granted a sight of the heavenly Jerusalem. Pearl is celebrated as a jewel among medieval poems, although...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1802078940
ISBN13:9781802078947
Release Date:October 2023
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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