The Exeter Book Riddles by Kevin Crossley-Holland

The Exeter Book Riddles

Kevin Crossley-Holland

120 pages first pub 970 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry mysterious slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

The ninety-six Anglo-Saxon riddles in the eleventh-century Exeter Book are poems of great charm, zest, and subtlety. Ranging from natural phenomena (such as icebergs and storms at sea) to animal and bird life, from the Christian concept of the cre...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...