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Edmund Spenser

1552–1599

2 standalone books

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552–1599) was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse and is considered one of the great poets in the English language.

Born
1552

Books by Edmund Spenser

  1. Cover of The shepheard's calender

    The shepheard's calender

    1591

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  2. Cover of Faerie queene

    Faerie queene

    1590

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