The Works of James Thomson, Vol. 2: Containing Liberty, the Castle of Indolence, and Poems on Several Occasions (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The castle of indolence: An Allegorical Poem. In two Cantos, The firfl, The feoond, verses oeeafioned' By the Death of Mr. Aut man, a particular Friend of the Author, ode, Banana on Mifs stanley, To the Rev. Mr. M'u'rnoca, lieé'cor of Strad diihal, in Suffolk, fl Panarmusn on the latter: Part of the fixth Chapter. Of St. Matthew,. Song. One Day the God of fond Defire, song. Hard is the Fate of him who loves, song. Unlefs with my Amanda hie, song. For ever, Fortune, wilt thou prove, Shad: ffibme, gentle God of foft Defire.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a unique and multifaceted approach to presenting the epic poem Liberty by James Thomson, written in 1734, and offers a compelling interpretation of the themes and literary styles prevalent in 18th century Augustan literature. The author draws parallels with ancient Greek and Roman art and politics to trace the development of the central themes of Liberty, encapsulating the struggle between freedom, political oppression, and tyranny. They explore the relationship between classical and contemporary political systems, delving deeply into the complexities of human nature, morality, and power structures. Ultimately, the book provides a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the key themes found within Thomson's Liberty, enhancing the reader's understanding of 18th century literature and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259002123_0
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