Gideon Or The Patriot An Epic Poem In Twelve Books (1749)
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.09.2009
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
158
Maße (L/B/H)
28/21/0,9 cm
Gewicht
405 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-120-19677-4
Gideon Or The Patriot: An Epic Poem In Twelve Books is a literary work by Aaron Hill, first published in 1749. The book is an epic poem that tells the story of Gideon, a biblical figure and leader of the Israelites who defeated the Midianites. The poem is divided into twelve books, each describing a different aspect of Gideon's life and accomplishments.The book is written in a grand, heroic style, with rich language and vivid imagery. It explores themes of heroism, leadership, and faith, as well as the struggles of war and the complexities of politics. The poem also includes elements of romance and tragedy, as Gideon's personal life is affected by his role as a leader and warrior.Throughout the book, Hill weaves in references to classical literature and mythology, drawing on the traditions of epic poetry. He also incorporates biblical themes and imagery, creating a work that is both grounded in history and myth, and elevated by its poetic language and themes.Overall, Gideon Or The Patriot: An Epic Poem In Twelve Books is a significant work of English literature, reflecting the cultural and literary trends of the 18th century. It is a celebration of heroism, faith, and leadership, and a testament to the enduring power of epic poetry.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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