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Evenings In Arcadia (1865)

Evenings In Arcadia (1865)

John Dennis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436840309
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Evenings in Arcadia is a novel written by John Dennis and first published in 1865. The story is set in the idyllic landscape of Arcadia, a mythical region of ancient Greece known for its pastoral beauty and simplicity. The novel follows the lives of several characters who live in Arcadia and their interactions with each other.The central character is a young man named Philotheos, who is deeply in love with a beautiful maiden named Eudora. However, their love is threatened by the arrival of a mysterious and wealthy stranger named Demetrius, who also seeks Eudora’s hand in marriage. The novel explores the themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal as the characters navigate their relationships with each other.In addition to the romantic plotline, the novel also delves into the philosophical and intellectual debates of the time. The characters engage in discussions about the nature of love, the role of art in society, and the meaning of life. These debates are woven seamlessly into the narrative, adding depth and complexity to the story.Overall, Evenings in Arcadia is a beautifully written novel that combines romance, philosophy, and mythology to create a rich and engaging story. It is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature and the timeless themes that continue to resonate with readers today.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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