Richard Rolle - The English Writings

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.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Rolle
• Assisted by: Hope Emily Allen (Editor)
• Publisher: Martino Fine Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.03.2017
• EAN: 9781684220823
• ISBN: 978-1-68422-082-3
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 428 g
• Subjects: Education and learning > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies