The Redan

A Poem (1856)

von Robert Mackenzie Beverley

116 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Redan: A Poem is a literary work written by Robert Mackenzie Beverley and published in 1856. The book is a long-form poem that tells the story of the Siege of Sevastopol, which took place during the Crimean War. The Redan was a crucial fortification during the siege, and the poem focuses on the bravery and heroism of the soldiers who fought there.The poem is divided into four parts, each of which describes a different aspect of the siege. The first part sets the scene and describes the fortifications of Sevastopol. The second part focuses on the battle for the Redan, and the third part describes the aftermath of the battle. The final part of the poem looks back on the war and reflects on the sacrifice of the soldiers who fought there.Throughout the poem, Beverley uses vivid imagery and powerful language to bring the events of the siege to life. He also pays tribute to the soldiers who fought and died during the conflict, portraying them as brave and selfless heroes. The Redan: A Poem is an important work of literature that provides a unique perspective on the Crimean War and the soldiers who fought in it.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: 9781437170009
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.11.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC