KNYGA Simon Armitage Owl and the Nightingale

Discover the enchanting world of "Owl and the Nightingale," a captivating Middle English poem translated by the renowned Poet Laureate Simon Armitage. Set to be published in 2024 by Faber & Faber, this exquisite paperback edition spans 80 pages and brings a fresh perspective to a classic tale. Celebrated for its 'graceful, elegant translation' (Guardian), Armitage masterfully captures the original's energy and humor, ensuring that both new readers and poetry enthusiasts will be engaged. This work was also shortlisted for the prestigious Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry, highlighting its literary significance. Don't miss the chance to explore this delightful narrative that showcases the wit and charm of medieval storytelling through a modern lens.