Publisher's Synopsis
King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius is a book that was published in 1864 by Samuel Fox. The book is a translation of the work of Boethius, a Roman philosopher and statesman who lived in the 6th century AD. Boethius is known for his work on the nature of happiness and the role of fate in human life. King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of Boethius is a translation of Boethius' work into Old English, which was the language spoken in England during the time of King Alfred. The book is an important work of Anglo-Saxon literature, as it provides insight into the language and culture of the time. The translation is faithful to the original text, and Fox's commentary provides valuable insight into the meaning and significance of Boethius' work. Overall, King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius is an important work of literature that provides a window into the intellectual and cultural world of the Anglo-Saxon period.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.
