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Violanthe, A Tale Of The Twelfth Century

Violanthe, A Tale Of The Twelfth Century

Henry Barkley Henderson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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ISBN:
9781437361377
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Violanthe, A Tale Of The Twelfth Century: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Henry Barkley Henderson and first published in 1818. The title poem, Violanthe, is a romantic tale set in the 12th century, telling the story of a knight who falls in love with a beautiful maiden named Violanthe. The other poems in the collection cover a range of themes, including nature, love, and morality. The language used in the poems is lyrical and evocative, with a focus on vivid imagery and emotional depth. Overall, Violanthe, A Tale Of The Twelfth Century: And Other Poems is a beautifully written collection of poetry that captures the spirit of the Romantic era.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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