Historic Scenes And Poetic Fancies (1850)

Historic Scenes And Poetic Fancies is a collection of poems and short stories written by Agnes Strickland and published in 1850. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section containing historical tales and the second section featuring imaginative stories and poems. The historical tales in the first half of the book cover a range of topics, including the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the life of Mary Queen of Scots, and the French Revolution. Strickland's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into these historical events and figures.The second half of the book features imaginative stories and poems that showcase Strickland's creativity and literary talent. The stories and poems explore themes such as love, nature, and spirituality, and are written in a lyrical and descriptive style.Throughout the book, Strickland's writing is characterized by her attention to detail and her ability to create vivid and memorable scenes. Her use of language is poetic and evocative, making Historic Scenes And Poetic Fancies a captivating read for lovers of history and literature alike.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.