Elene An Old English Poem (1895)

Elene: An Old English Poem is a literary work by Charles William Kent, published in 1895. The book is a translation of an Old English poem, which tells the story of Saint Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great. The poem is considered to be one of the finest examples of Old English literature, and Kent's translation is highly regarded for its accuracy and poetic style. The book includes an introduction by the author, which provides historical context and background information on the poem. The translation is accompanied by extensive notes and annotations, which help to explain the meaning of the text and provide additional information on the historical and cultural context of the poem. Overall, Elene: An Old English Poem is a valuable resource for scholars of Old English literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of early medieval England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.