Tales Of The Seven Deadly Sins: Being The Confessio Amantis Of John Gower is a book written by John Gower that explores the seven deadly sins of pride, envy, wrath, sloth, avarice, gluttony, and lust. The book is a collection of stories that depict the sins in different contexts, such as in love, politics, and society. Gower's Confessio Amantis, which is the basis of the book, is a long poem written in Middle English that was popular in the 14th century. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in medieval ...
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Tales Of The Seven Deadly Sins: Being The Confessio Amantis Of John Gower is a book written by John Gower that explores the seven deadly sins of pride, envy, wrath, sloth, avarice, gluttony, and lust. The book is a collection of stories that depict the sins in different contexts, such as in love, politics, and society. Gower's Confessio Amantis, which is the basis of the book, is a long poem written in Middle English that was popular in the 14th century. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in medieval literature and religious themes. It also provides insight into the moral and ethical values of the time period in which it was written. Overall, Tales Of The Seven Deadly Sins is a thought-provoking and engaging book that delves into the complexities of human nature and morality.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.
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