Julian And Maddalo A Conversation

von Percy Bysshe Shelley

48 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Julian and Maddalo: A Conversation"" is a poetic work by Percy Bysshe Shelley. It is a dialogue between two friends, Julian and Maddalo, who discuss various philosophical and social issues. The conversation takes place in Venice, and the two friends discuss topics such as politics, religion, and the nature of humanity. Shelley uses the conversation to explore his own ideas and beliefs, and to critique the society of his time. The work is considered to be one of Shelley's most important works, and is a significant contribution to the Romantic literary movement. It is a thought-provoking and insightful work that continues to be studied and analyzed by scholars and readers alike.In strong and black relief. 'What we behold Shall be the madhouse and its belfry tower,' Said Maddalo; 'and ever at this hour Those who may cross the water hear that bell, Which calls the maniacs each one from his cell To vespers.'--'As much skill as need to pray In thanks or hope for their dark lot have they.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: 9781419128134
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.06.2004
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC