Aldhelm: The Prose Works

by Aldhelm, Michael Lapidge (Translator), Michael W. Herren

English, Latin (translation)

216 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1970

About the author

Aldhelm, born c.640 in Wessex, and becoming abbot of Malmesbury and later bishop of Sherborne, was the first English man of letters; up to 1100, his prose writings were the most widely read of any Latin literature produced in Anglo-Saxon England.