Inicio > Literatura y estudios literarios > Antologías (no poéticas) > Adrastus, A Tragedy; Amabel Or The Cornish Lovers; And Other Poems (1823)
Adrastus, A Tragedy; Amabel Or The Cornish Lovers; And Other Poems (1823)

Adrastus, A Tragedy; Amabel Or The Cornish Lovers; And Other Poems (1823)

Robert Charles Dallas

30,14 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120139504
30,14 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Adrastus, A Tragedy; Amabel Or The Cornish Lovers; And Other Poems is a collection of literary works by Robert Charles Dallas, originally published in 1823. The book includes three pieces of writing: Adrastus, a tragedy; Amabel or the Cornish Lovers, a romantic tale; and a collection of other poems. Adrastus is a play in five acts, written in blank verse. The story revolves around Adrastus, a king who seeks revenge on his enemies and is ultimately brought down by his own actions. The play explores themes of power, revenge, and the consequences of one’s actions.Amabel or the Cornish Lovers is a romantic tale set in Cornwall, England. The story follows the love affair between Amabel, a young woman from a wealthy family, and a poor but noble young man named Oswald. The tale explores themes of class, love, and societal expectations.The collection of other poems included in the book covers a wide range of topics, from nature and love to social commentary and politics. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, ballads, and odes.Overall, Adrastus, A Tragedy; Amabel Or The Cornish Lovers; And Other Poems is a collection of literary works that explore a variety of themes and styles. It offers readers a glimpse into the writing of Robert Charles Dallas, a prominent writer and poet of the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Last Resort
    Jill Sanders
    Cassey's life is crazy enough. The last thing she needs is some cocky rich boy trying to destroy her business. Normally immune to these vultures, she finds this brazen hottie especially difficult to refuse. Out to close the deal of a lifetime, Luke won't take no for an answer, and the intoxicating beauty standing in his way isn't going to go down easily. He'll n...
    Disponible

    15,86 €

  • Voodoos and Obeahs
    Joseph J Williams
    Sorcery & Witchcraft in the CaribbeanVoodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft by the Jesuit anthropologist Joseph J. Williams (1875-1940) offers a careful documentation of the history and ethnography of Voodoo and reveals the connection of both Haitian Voodoo and Jamaican Obeah to snake worship (ophioletreia). In Jamaica, Obeah is the general term to denote those Afr...
    Disponible

    21,57 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    Camouflaged Sisters chronicles the courageous path of fourteen women who overcame various internal and external struggles during their military careers. These veterans give open accounts of how they adapted, achieved work-life balance, relied on their faith, and used mentorship as a vital tool in their success pre- and post-military career.Expect to be inspired by black women w...
    Disponible

    20,65 €

  • The Yellow Wallpaper
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    The Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental....
    Disponible

    5,26 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
    Disponible

    31,79 €

  • Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens
    ***Traditional Character Edition***Great Expectations is hailed as Charles Dickens' masterpiece. A gripping tale of love and loss, aspiration and moral redemption, the story follows the young orphan Xiaomao (Pip) from poverty to a life of unexpected opportunity and wealth. In Part 2, Xiaomao leaves his life of poverty behind to seek his fortunes in Shanghai and win the hear...
    Disponible

    16,48 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The First Volume Of Percival
    Robert Charles Dallas
    'The First Volume Of Percival' by Robert Charles Dallas is an epic poem steeped in Arthurian legend. This volume introduces readers to the world of chivalry and romance, exploring themes of honor, love, and adventure. Dallas crafts a narrative that evokes the spirit of classic epic poetry, inviting readers into a realm of knights, quests, and timeless tales. A valuable addition...
    Disponible

    25,15 €

  • Percival
    Robert Charles Dallas
    Rediscover Robert Charles Dallas’s captivating novel, 'Percival, Or, Nature Vindicted,' a significant work of 18th-century literature. This meticulously reproduced edition brings to life the first volume of Dallas’s thought-provoking exploration of nature, society, and the human condition. Through an epistolary format, Dallas crafts a compelling narrative that challenges societ...
    Disponible

    26,05 €

  • The History of the Maroons - Volume 1
    Robert Charles Dallas
    ...
    Disponible

    79,18 €

  • The History of the Maroons - Volume 2
    Robert Charles Dallas
    ...
    Disponible

    87,59 €

  • The Knights
    Robert Charles Dallas
    Step back in time with 'The Knights, Volume 1: Tales Illustrative of the Marvellous,' a collection of captivating short stories by Robert Charles Dallas, originally published in 1808. Immerse yourself in tales of chivalry, honor, and romance, set against the backdrop of historical Europe. Dallas’s elegant prose and vivid storytelling bring to life a world of knights, castles, a...
    Disponible

    26,21 €

  • Percival, Or, Nature Vindicated
    Robert Charles Dallas
    Percival; or, Nature Vindicated by Robert Charles Dallas is a captivating epistolary novel, first published in 1802. This engaging work explores themes of nature, virtue, and societal expectations through a series of letters. Dallas crafts a compelling narrative that challenges conventional norms and celebrates the inherent goodness of humanity when aligned with nature.The nove...
    Disponible

    25,15 €