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Gebir, and Count Julian (Cram Edition)

Gebir, and Count Julian (Cram Edition)

Walter Savage Landor

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781026155318
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Gebir, and Count Julian pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the dramatic heights of 18th-century English poetry with Walter Savage Landor’s 'Gebir, and Count Julian.' This meticulously prepared edition presents two powerful works that showcase Landor’s mastery of epic poetry and dramatic verse.'Gebir' offers a sweeping narrative rendered in exquisite poetic form. 'Count Julian' unfolds as a compelling drama, exploring themes of betrayal and revenge within a historical setting.Landor’s skillful use of language and his exploration of universal human experiences ensure the enduring appeal of these works. Perfect for readers interested in classic English literature, epic poetry, and the dramatic arts, this volume offers a window into the literary landscape of the 18th century, revealing timeless stories told with passion and artistry.

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