The Works of the Gawain Poet: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Patience, Cleanness (Penguin Classics)

A comprehensive and accessible volume of some of the best-loved medieval literature in its original Middle English

This volume brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in their original Middle English. Also gathered here are the famous medieval texts Pearl, Cleanness, and Patience, complete with new scholarly apparatus to aid first time readers and experts alike.