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Selections from The Faerie Queene

This remarkable poem, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I, was Spenser’s finest achievement: the first epic poem in modern English, The Faerie Queene combines dramatic narratives of chivalrous adventure with exquisite and picturesque episodes of pageantry. At the same time, Spenser is expounding a deeply-felt allegory of the eternal struggle between Truth and Error…

Running Time: 3 h 59 m

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Digital ISBN:	978-962-954-673-1
Cat. no.:	NA337712
Download size:	58 MB
BISAC:	POE005020
Released:	April 2006

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John Moffatt

John Moffat’s distinguished theatre career encompasses two hundred roles across the UK, forty-two major London productions and two Broadway appearances. He played Malvolio in Twelfth Night at the Open Air Theatre, Regents Park, appeared in Ingmar Bergman’s production of Hedda Gabler and in Married Love directed by Joan Plowright. Film credits include Prick Up Your Ears, and he has been seen on UK TV in productions as varied as Love in a Cold Climate and Maigret. He also reads Sterne’s Tristram Shandy and The Faerie Queene for Naxos AudioBooks and appears as Peter Quince in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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Selections from The Faerie Queene

Read by John Moffatt

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