Richard Rolle: The English Writings Contributor(s): Rolle, Richard (Author), Allen, Hope Emily (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1684220823 ISBN-13: 9781684220823 Publisher: Martino Fine Books OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Old & Middle English - Religion | Christian Living - Devotional |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.85 lbs) 248 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 2017 Reprint of 1931 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. The fourteenth-century mystic Richard Rolle is one of the founders of literary English, and his English writings possess not only a devotional but also an artistic value. The text of the material selected in this collection is designed primarily for the student of Middle English literature. The introduction contains a summary of Rolle's life and writing. The frontispiece is of Rolle taken from a book of devotion. |