Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A New Verse Translation by Unknown

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A New Verse Translation

Unknown with Simon Armitage (Translator)

198 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry adventurous slow-paced
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Following in the tradition of Ted Hughes, Marie Boroff, and J. R. R. Tolkien, Simon Armitage, one of England's leading poets, has produced an inventive translation of this Arthurian epic that resounds with both clarity and verve. As England's Sund...

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adventurous 94%
mysterious 45%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
reflective 19%
lighthearted 18%
dark 11%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
informative 3%
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slow 13%

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