Author: Robert Southey
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Languages : en
Pages : 360
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Thalabe the destroyer
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Thalaba
Thalaba the Destroyer
Author: Robert Southey
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781724709134
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Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Thalaba the Destroyer by Robert Southey Thalaba the Destroyer is an 1801 epic poem composed by Robert Southey. The poem is divided into twelve "books" with irregular stanza structures and unrhymed lines of poetry. The story describes how a group of sorcerers work to destroy the Hodeirah family in an attempt to prevent a prophecy of their future doom from coming true. However, a young child named Thalaba is able to escape from the slaughter. After one of the sorcerers hunts down Thalaba to kill him, the sorcerer is defeated by a great storm and his powerful magical ring comes into Thalaba's possession. With the ring, Thalaba travels across the Middle East to find a way to defeat the evil sorcerers. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781724709134
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
Thalaba the Destroyer by Robert Southey Thalaba the Destroyer is an 1801 epic poem composed by Robert Southey. The poem is divided into twelve "books" with irregular stanza structures and unrhymed lines of poetry. The story describes how a group of sorcerers work to destroy the Hodeirah family in an attempt to prevent a prophecy of their future doom from coming true. However, a young child named Thalaba is able to escape from the slaughter. After one of the sorcerers hunts down Thalaba to kill him, the sorcerer is defeated by a great storm and his powerful magical ring comes into Thalaba's possession. With the ring, Thalaba travels across the Middle East to find a way to defeat the evil sorcerers. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey
Thalaba the Destroyer
The Poetical Works ˜of Robert Southey, Esq
Thalaba the Destroyer
Thalaba, the Destroyer
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Thalaba the destroyer. 3d ed. 1814
Thalaba the Destroyer
Author: Robert Southey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description