id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt www-britannica-com-274 Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight | Middle English poem | Britannica .html text/html 921 117 67 Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight | Middle English poem | Britannica In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions. In #WTFact Britannica shares some of the most bizarre facts we can find. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sir-Gawayne-and-the-Grene-Knight Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight, also spelled Sir Gawain And The Green Knight, Middle English alliterative poem of unknown authorship, dating from the second half of the 14th century (perhaps 1375). Preserved in the same manuscript with Sir Gawayne were three other poems, now generally accepted as the work of its author. The author of Sir Gawayne and the other poems is frequently referred to as "the Pearl Poet." See also Gawain. Learn More in these related Britannica articles: …material for the 14th-century poem Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight.… By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica. ./cache/www-britannica-com-274.html ./txt/www-britannica-com-274.txt