About “Confessio Amantis”
Confessio Amantis is a 33,000-line Middle English poem by John Gower, published in 1389, which uses the confession made by an ageing lover to the chaplain of Venus as a frame story for a collection of shorter narrative poems. According to its prologue, it was composed at the request of Richard II. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
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- 2005 · ISBN 1580441025
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Confessio amantis | 2005 | 1580441025 | Buy on Amazon |
 | John Gower | 2000 | 9781580440578 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The Latin Verses in Confessio Amantis | 1991 | 9780937191194 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The Latin verses in the Confessio amantis | 1991 | 0937191191 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Selected poetry | 1983 | 0856354155 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Confessio amantis | 1980 | 0802064388 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Confessio amantis | 1963 | — | Buy on Amazon |
 | Selections from the Confessio amantis | 1903 | — | Buy on Amazon |
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