An Anthology of Early English Literature

Fiction & Literature, Anthologies, Classics, Literary

• Author: Various
• ISBN: 1230000129181
• Publisher: Halcyon Press Ltd.
• Publication: May 1, 2013
• Language: English

This Halcyon Classics ebook contains several important works from early English literature, including BEOWULF, Bede's ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, THE CANTERBURY TALES, and LE MORTE D'ARTHUR (the Death of Arthur).  Written between the 8th and 15th centuries, the works in this anthology were originally in Old English (or Anglo-Saxon), Middle English, and early Modern English.

BEOWULF
By Anonymous

THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE
By Bede the Venerable

SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT
By Anonymous

THE CANTERBURY TALES
By Geoffrey Chaucer

LE MORTE D’ARTHUR
By Sir Thomas Mallory

LYRICS
By Anonymous

Alysoun
The Cuckoo Song
The Matchless Maiden