The Elene of Cynewulf Translated Into English Prose

Experience the power of faith and legend in "The Elene of Cynewulf," a cornerstone of Old English literature. This meticulously prepared edition presents Cynewulf's captivating Anglo-Saxon poem, a profound exploration of Christian themes and the enduring legacy of a remarkable saint.

Delve into the world of religious poetry as Cynewulf recounts the story of Saint Elene, a figure whose unwavering devotion and profound impact have resonated through the ages. "The Elene" stands as a testament to the spiritual depth of Anglo-Saxon England, offering a glimpse into their beliefs and artistic expression.

This volume is a vital resource for those interested in early Christian narratives, the rich tapestry of medieval poetry, and the historical portrayal of Christian women saints. Explore the intersection of faith, legend, and literary artistry in this timeless work by Cynewulf.

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