Xamayca : A Romantic Poem, In Six Cantos (1847)
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Xamayca: A Romantic Poem, In Six Cantos is a book written by Edwin Lawrence and published in 1847. The book is a poetic work that tells the story of Xamayca, a fictional Caribbean island that is depicted as a paradise on earth. The poem is divided into six cantos, each of which explores different aspects of life on the island, including its natural beauty, its culture and traditions, and the lives of its inhabitants.The book is written in a romantic style, with vivid descriptions of the island's landscape and the people who live there. The author uses rich imagery and poetic language to convey the beauty and wonder of Xamayca, and to create a sense of enchantment and mystery around the island.Throughout the poem, the author also explores themes of love, loss, and longing, as well as the tension between the natural world and human civilization. The book is a celebration of the natural world and the power of human imagination, and it offers a glimpse into a world that is both fantastical and deeply rooted in reality.Overall, Xamayca: A Romantic Poem, In Six Cantos is a beautiful and evocative work of poetry that transports readers to a magical world of wonder and enchantment.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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- ISBN-13: 9781167206788
- ISBN-10: 1167206789
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.71 pounds
- Page Count: 236
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