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John Dryden’s Palamon And Arcite (1896)

John Dryden’s Palamon And Arcite (1896)

John Dryden

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781120304834
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John Dryden’s Palamon and Arcite is a book that was originally published in 1896. The book contains a collection of poems written by John Dryden, a prominent English poet and playwright of the 17th century. The poems in this book are based on the story of Palamon and Arcite, two knights who are in love with the same woman, Emilia. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing a prologue and the second part containing the actual poems. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including heroic couplets, blank verse, and rhymed stanzas. The book also includes a critical introduction by the editor, which provides background information on the story and Dryden’s writing style. Overall, John Dryden’s Palamon and Arcite is a classic work of English literature that offers a unique perspective on the themes of love, honor, and loyalty.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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