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The Faerie Queene, Book 2: A Reflection that includes What the Author Could Have Been Thinking
I finished Faerie Queene, Book 2 this evening! It is a medieval era epic poem in early modern English, which is the period of English language that Shakespeare was writing and also known as Elizabethan English, spanning a few hundred years. Faerie Queene would’ve been written just a little earlier than Shakespeare’s writing—in the mid-1500s.…