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Spenser's "The Faerie Queene"
When Edmund Spenser wrote his romantic epic The Faerie Queene, he
intended for it to be an allegory. An allegory is a literary device used
to give a literary work two different meanings. One meaning is easily
understood, but the second meaning is expressed through a more subtle
approach. In a letter to Sir Walter Raleigh, Edmund Spenser wrote, “Sir
knowing h ....
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.... Temperance.
II. Body Section
In order for the reader to recognize the maturation of Sir Guyon,
Spenser leads him on a path of temptation. Thus, after conquering all of
his encounters, Sir Guyon will be a symbol of Temperance. The first test
Sir Guyon faces involves characters from the First Book of The Faerie
Queene. Sir Guyon and the wise Palmer meet Archimago, who has just escaped
from prison. Archimago invents a story about a young girl who has been
raped by a knight ....
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