Description
This highly-respected anthology of medieval English literature features numerous well-chosen extracts of poetry and prose, including popular tales from Arthurian legend and classical mythology, as well as the allegorical poem Piers Plowman and John Wycliffe's translation of the Bible. Includes notes on each extract, appendices, and an extensive glossary by J. R. R. Tolkien.
A Middle English Reader and Vocabulary by author Kenneth Sisam, J. R. R. Tolkien. Published by Dover Publications. This book has a 13 digit ISBN number 9780486440231 and a 10 digit ISBN number 0486440230.