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The Giaour and the Bride of Abydos (1844)

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The Giaour And The Bride Of Abydos is a collection of two poems written by George Gordon Byron, published in 1844. The first poem, The Giaour, tells the story of a Turkish man who falls in love with a Christian woman, only to be betrayed and seek revenge. The second poem, The Bride of Abydos, is a tragic love story between a young couple from opposing families, set in the Ottoman Empire. Both poems explore themes of love, betrayal, and the clash of cultures. Byron's vivid descriptions and emotive language make these poems a classic example of Romantic poetry. The Giaour And The Bride Of Abydos continues to be widely read and studied today, showcasing Byron's enduring legacy as one of the greatest poets of the 19th century.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167266713
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 172
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 426 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 17. december 2024
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The Giaour And The Bride Of Abydos is a collection of two poems written by George Gordon Byron, published in 1844. The first poem, The Giaour, tells the story of a Turkish man who falls in love with a Christian woman, only to be betrayed and seek revenge. The second poem, The Bride of Abydos, is a tragic love story between a young couple from opposing families, set in the Ottoman Empire. Both poems explore themes of love, betrayal, and the clash of cultures. Byron's vivid descriptions and emotive language make these poems a classic example of Romantic poetry. The Giaour And The Bride Of Abydos continues to be widely read and studied today, showcasing Byron's enduring legacy as one of the greatest poets of the 19th century.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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