Description

Pearl: Rendered Into Modern English Verse is a book written by Silas Weir Mitchell in 1906. The book is a modern English translation of the Middle English poem ""Pearl"", which is one of the most famous works of medieval English literature. The poem tells the story of a father who has lost his young daughter, and who has a dream in which he visits her in a beautiful garden. The father and daughter have a conversation about the nature of life, death, and the afterlife, and the poem explores themes of grief, loss, and spiritual redemption. Mitchell's translation is written in a modern, readable style that makes the poem accessible to contemporary readers, while still preserving the beauty and power of the original text. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in medieval literature, poetry, or spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.