A Second Anglo-Saxon Reader

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This collection features a variety of Anglo-Saxon texts, including poems, prose, and historical documents, all originally written in Old English. Aimed at readers with foundational knowledge of the language, it showcases diverse dialects and styles from different sources, such as manuscripts and inscriptions. Extensive notes and glossaries enhance comprehension of the language and context. As a facsimile reprint, it preserves the cultural significance of these works while making them accessible in a modern format.