Confessio Amantis; Or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins
John Gower
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Length20h 15m
About this audiobook
'Confessio Amantis; Or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins' is a seminal work by John Gower, a prominent English poet of the Middle Ages. The book, edited by George Campbell Macaulay, is a collection of tales from various sources, crafted around the theme of the seven deadly sins. Each tale is used to illustrate a particular sin, showcasing different moral and ethical considerations within the narrative. The stories offer a glimpse into medieval thought and provide an engaging vehicle for ethical discussion.