Endymion

Endymion

John Keats

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9789357488716
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'Endymion; A Poetic Romance' is a four-book epic poem written by John Keats, one of the most significant Romantic poets of the 19th century. The poem tells the story of Endymion, a young shepherd boy who falls in love with the Moon Goddess, Cynthia. Endymion, in his quest to be reunited with Cynthia, embarks on a journey through different realms of the universe, encountering various mythical creatures and challenges along the way. The poem is known for its rich and vivid descriptions of nature and the cosmos, as well as its exploration of themes such as love, beauty, and the power of imagination. Throughout the poem, Keats draws on Greek mythology and symbolism to explore deeper philosophical and metaphysical themes. The poem is also marked by Keats’ characteristic melancholic tone and his fascination with the transience of life and beauty. While 'Endymion; A Poetic Romance' was not initially well-received by critics, it has since come to be regarded as a significant work in Keats’ oeuvre and as an important contribution to the Romantic literary tradition.

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