Lydgate’s Complaint of the Black Knight

This is a critical edition of 'Complaint of the Black Knight, ' a Middle English poem by John Lydgate. The poem is a retelling of the story of the Black Knight, a figure from Arthurian legend, and was likely composed in the 15th century. This edition includes a modern translation, historical background, and critical analysis. It is essential reading for anyone interested in medieval literature.

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