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Description
Lalla Rookh is a romantic novel written by Thomas Moore, set in the exotic and mysterious landscapes of the East. This large print edition of the book features an easy-to-read font size, making it accessible for readers with visual impairments or those who prefer larger text.The novel tells the story of Lalla Rookh, the daughter of the emperor of Delhi, who is set to marry the prince of Bukhara in a political alliance. However, Lalla Rookh falls in love with a poet, and the two embark on a journey through the captivating scenery of Persia, meeting various characters along the way.Moore's vivid descriptions of the landscapes and cultures of the East, as well as his poetic language, make Lalla Rookh a captivating and immersive read. This large print edition is perfect for readers who want to fully appreciate the beauty of the novel's language and imagery.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1820. Irish poet and friend of Lord Byron and P.B. Shelley, Moore's works range from lyric to satire, from prose romance to history and biography. Moore was also a good musician and skillful writer of songs, which he set to Irish tunes, mainly of the 18th century. Moore's bestselling epic poem, Lalla Rookh, is a kind of miniature Arabian Nights in subject matter, setting and form. The story relates the journey of the princess Lalla Rookh from Delhi to Kashmir, where she is to marry the young King of Bucharia whom she has never met. From its first appearance Lalla Rookh inspired the romantic imaginations of artists, dramatists and composers alike with its heady combination of drama, poetry, romance, pathos, fantasy, horror and exoticism. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
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- Auteur(s) :
- Editeur:
Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 402
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781169850453
- Date de parution :
- 01-02-11
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 216 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 1211 g
