The Elene of Cynewulf

This classic Anglo-Saxon poem tells the story of St. Helena's quest for the Cross of Christ and her subsequent discovery of the True Cross. Renowned for its lyrical beauty and intricate narrative structure, this poem is a masterpiece of ancient poetry. With helpful annotations and translations, this edition is perfect for Anglo-Saxon scholars, literary historians, or poetry enthusiasts.

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