The Book of Margery Kempe: The Autobiography of the Wild Woman of God by Margery Kempe

The Book of Margery Kempe: The Autobiography of the Wild Woman of God

Margery Kempe with Tony D. Triggs (Translator)

220 pages first pub 1438 (editions)

nonfiction classics history reflective slow-paced
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Dating from the fifteenth century, The Book of Margery Kempe is the first known autobiography in English. In it the author describes, in unembarrassed, down-to-earth detail, her madness, financial ruin, religious ecstasies, marital problems and da...

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