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The Giaour and the Bride of Abydos (1844)

The Giaour and the Bride of Abydos (1844)

Byron, George Gordon

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1120884985
ISBN13: 9781120884985
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Giaour And The Bride Of Abydos is a collection of two poems written by the famous English poet, George Gordon Byron, also known as Lord Byron. The first poem, The Giaour, tells the story of a Turkish nobleman who becomes a social outcast after falling in love with a Christian woman. The Giaour seeks revenge on the man who stole his love, which leads to tragic consequences. The second poem, The Bride of Abydos, is a romantic tale set in Turkey, which follows the story of Selim, a young nobleman who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Zuleika. However, their love is forbidden, and they are forced to face the consequences of their actions. Both poems explore themes of love, revenge, and social injustice, and are written in Byron's signature style of romanticism, which is characterized by vivid imagery, emotional intensity, and a focus on the individual's experience of the world. The Giaour And The Bride Of Abydos was first published in 1813 and has since become a classic of English literature.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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