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Epic ballads, runes, and reveries—dreamlike verse that blends mythic legend with intimate reflection.
The Ness King: Ballads, Runes and Reveries weaves dramatic storytelling with lyrical meditation, inviting readers into a world of chivalric conflict, fate, and beauty. This edition presents a rich sequence of narrative poems and short lyric pieces that explore love, power, faith, and imagination.
- A sprawling medieval tale of a northern king, daring quests, and a castle-world of feasts, tournaments, and rivalries.
- Dreamlike pieces that shift from mythic scenes to personal reflection, tracing the soul’s longing and the weight of memory.
- Sequences of elegiac and comic poems, from mournful reveries to bright, witty verses about art, love, and human folly.
- Short lyric meditations on beauty, time, faith, and the tension between freedom and constraint.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling exploration of the enchanting world of poetry, inviting readers on a profound journey through its rich history and diverse forms. The author delves into the timeless themes that have captivated poets through the ages, examining the power of language to evoke emotions, inspire imaginations, and shape our understanding of the human condition. From the epic narratives of Homer to the introspective sonnets of Shakespeare, from the experimental verses of the avant -garde to the heartfelt songs of folk traditions, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of poetry's manifold expressions. Through insightful analysis and evocative examples, the author illuminates the techniques, styles, and conventions that have defined different poetic movements, revealing the complexities and subtleties that make poetry such an enduring art form. This book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and poetry enthusiasts alike, offering a profound appreciation of poetry's historical significance, its cultural impact, and its enduring ability to move and inspire. 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 # 9781333303068_0
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