Saul, A Poem

In Two Parts (1808)

von William Sotheby

196 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Saul, A Poem: In Two Parts is a literary work by William Sotheby, first published in 1808. The book is a poetic retelling of the biblical story of King Saul, the first king of Israel. The poem is divided into two parts, with the first part depicting Saul's rise to power and his early successes as a leader, while the second part portrays his descent into madness and eventual downfall. Sotheby's work explores themes of power, ambition, and the consequences of unchecked pride. The language of the poem is rich and evocative, with Sotheby's use of vivid imagery and intricate verse creating a powerful and immersive reading experience. Overall, Saul, A Poem: In Two Parts is a masterful work of poetry that offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on one of the most iconic figures of the Old Testament.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Lyrik, Poesie
• ISBN: 9781120699398
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC