Attila, A Tragedy

Attila, A Tragedy

John Thomas

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120263544
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Attila, A Tragedy: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by the Welsh poet and writer John Thomas. The book was first published in 1833 and features a tragic play about the infamous ruler of the Huns, Attila. The play is set in the fifth century and follows Attila’s rise to power, his conquests, and his eventual downfall. In addition to the play, the collection includes other poems on various themes, such as nature, love, and patriotism. Thomas’s writing style is characterized by his use of vivid imagery and emotive language. The poems in the collection showcase his skill in portraying complex emotions and themes through his writing.Overall, Attila, A Tragedy: And Other Poems is a notable work in Welsh literature and a significant contribution to the Romantic literary movement. It remains a popular read for those interested in Welsh history and literature, as well as for those who appreciate classic poetry.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.

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