Who wrote ‘The Faerie Queene’?

• 'The Faerie Queene' is written by Edmund Spenser.
- It is one of the great long poems in the English language.
- এটি একটি religious-moral-political allegory.
- এটাকে Epic Poem হিসেবে গন্য করা হয়।
-পাশাপাশি ইংরেজি সাহিত্যের অন্যতম দীর্ঘ কবিতাও এটি।
- প্রথম প্রকাশিত হয় ১৫৯০ সালে।
- এই poem টি 12 বইয়ে বিভক্ত, each consisting of the adventures of a knight representing a particular moral virtue.
- Book I, for example, recounts the legend of the Red Cross Knight, or Holiness.
- The knights serve the Faerie Queene, who represents Glory and Queen Elizabeth I.

• Edmund Spenser:
- Elizabethan Period এর বিখ্যাত সাহিত্যিক Edmund Spenser, Poet of Poets নামে পরিচিত।
- He is called the Poets of Poet because many later English poets followed his art of Poetry
- He is also known as 'the child of Renaissance and rebirth'.
-The Faerie Queene তার বিখ্যাত মহাকাব্য এবং The Shepherd’s Calendar তার একটি বিখ্যাত কবিতা।

• Spenser's other famous poems are:
- Mother Hubberd's Tale,
- Complaints,
- Epithalamion,
- The Shepheardes Calender (Poetry Book),
- The The Faerie Queene (Epic),
- Amoretti (Sonnet Collection).

Source:
1. Britannica.
2. An ABC of English Literature by Dr M Mofizar Rahman.