9780259495697 - The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems (Classic Reprint) von Muse, Charles Howard (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an ancient ballad, believed to have originated in the 14th century, and tells the tragic tale of a woman, Lady Ellin Douglas, who was murdered by her own uncle, Lord Barnard. The author, who focuses on historical context and literary significance, recounts Lady Ellin's life and the events leading up to her untimely death, with a particular emphasis on the oppression faced by women during the medieval period. The book also explores themes of love, loss, and revenge, and provides insights into the social and cultural norms of the time. Through its evocative imagery and vivid storytelling, this book offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of life in the Scottish Borders during the Middle Ages. 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.