The Course of Time: A Poem (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Robert Pollok

9780666136282: The Course of Time: A Poem (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0666136289 ISBN 13: 9780666136282

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Unlock the epic meditation on time, faith, and humanity in a richly annotated edition of The Course of Time by Robert Pollok.

This edition gathers critical observations, biographical sketches, notes, and illustrative material to illuminate Pollok’s biblical epic. It presents the poem with accessible structure, including running titles and a comprehensive index, to support study and home reading alike.

Framed by introductory commentary and supplemented with selections from reputable reviews, the volume helps readers understand the poem’s themes, historical context, and Pollok’s place in literary history. It is designed for young readers and students, offering a clear path through the work’s grand scope while preserving its distinctive voice and devotional mood.
What you’ll experience

Accessible organization: the poem is divided into readable sections with running titles and a full index.
Biographical context: a concise sketch of Pollok’s life and the poem’s creation.
Critical perspective: selected observations from respected reviews to broaden understanding.
Notes and illustrations: explanatory material that clarifies themes, references, and historical background.

Ideal for readers of religious poetry, students studying 19th‑century verse, and anyone seeking a thoughtful introduction to Pollok’s timeless meditation on time, history, and redemption.

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