Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
Author | : Jocelin (de Brakelond) |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0192838954 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780192838957 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds by : Jocelin (de Brakelond)
Download or read book Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds written by Jocelin (de Brakelond) and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1998 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first English translation for forty years of a medieval classic, offering vivid and unique insight into the life of a great monastery in late twelfth-century England. The translation brilliantly communicates the interest and immediacy of Jocelin's narrative, and the annotation is particularly clear and helpful.