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Fae & Fairy Fiction

Reading Spenser

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  • 1968 first published
  • 209 pages
  • 4 editions
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Published in 1968, Reading Spenser is a fae fiction poetry collection by Roger Sale. Characters include Edmund Spenser (1552?-1599). Readers will find themes of English Epic poetry and history and criticism.

It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 209 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Characters

Subjects

  • English Epic poetry
  • Epic poetry, English
  • History and criticism
  • Knights and knighthood in literature
  • Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599. Faerie queene

Quick answers

Who wrote Reading Spenser?

Reading Spenser was written by Roger Sale and first published in 1968.

What genre is Reading Spenser?

It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.

How long is Reading Spenser?

The median edition has 209 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Reading Spenser?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Faerie queene, Spenser's Allegory and Spenser's Anatomy of Heroism.

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