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“And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.”

Quote by Simon Armitage

Book:Sir Gawain e il Cavaliere Verde

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Sir Gawain e il Cavaliere Verde

This medieval English poem is a tale of chivalry, honor, and moral dilemmas. Sir Gawain faces a series of trials and tests his integrity, while the Green Knight embodies the concept of fate and the natural world. more

Author

Simon Armitage is a British poet born on May 26, 1963. His work is known for its deep emotion and unique narrative style, earning him widespread acclaim. more

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