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Spenser, Edmund
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
The Atmosphere Of The Faerie Queene.

What sort of a world is that of The Faerie Queene? - The first
impression is that of an endless tapestry of picture metaphors, replete with
beautiful wooded landscapes, with springs and rivers and shaded clearings
away from the sun, where nymphs and goddesses can casually be met. It is also
a world of fantastic, nightmarish and hideous monsters, of barbarous
cruelties, of the clash of steel on steel, with blood oozing on the green
meadow, limbs and heads lopped off, of people racing about hysterically,
pursuing or pursued. All myths and mythology are mingled, and the reader is
prepared to meet anything. The ...

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