Bøger af Maria Gowen Brooks

Zophiel: Or The Bride Of Seven is a novel written by Maria Gowen Brooks and published in 1833. The story revolves around the character of Zophiel, an angel who falls in love with a mortal woman named Miriam. Zophiel is sent to earth to watch over Miriam, and he becomes enamored with her beauty and purity. As the story progresses, Zophiel and Miriam's love for each other grows stronger, but they face many obstacles along the way. Miriam is already engaged to a man named Edgar, and Zophiel must navigate his feelings of jealousy and heartbreak. Meanwhile, Miriam is torn between her love for Edgar and her growing feelings for Zophiel. The novel also explores themes of religion, spirituality, and the nature of love. Zophiel is depicted as a complex character who struggles with his duties as an angel and his desire to be with Miriam. The book also features vivid descriptions of nature and the supernatural, adding to the mystical and romantic atmosphere of the story. Overall, Zophiel: Or The Bride Of Seven is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love and spirituality. It is a must-read for fans of romantic literature and those interested in exploring deeper themes of the human experience.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.

Title: Zophiel, or, The bride of seven.Author: Maria Gowen BrooksPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00463500CollectionID: CTRG10173539-BPublicationDate: 18330101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Poem.Collation: viii, 261 p.; 16 cm

Title: Judith, Esther: and other poems.Author: Maria Gowen BrooksPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01731500CollectionID: CTRG95-B2513PublicationDate: 18200101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Title vignette.Collation: 112 p.; 17 cm

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