Belshazzar: A Dramatic Poem (1822)

by Henry Hart Milman

Book Overview

Belshazzar: A Dramatic Poem is a play written by Henry Hart Milman and published in 1822. The play is based on the biblical story of Belshazzar, the last king of Babylon, who held a great feast and saw a mysterious hand writing on the wall. Milman's version of the story incorporates elements of tragedy and romance, as well as political intrigue and religious themes. The play features a cast of characters including Belshazzar, his queen Nitocris, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164586041
• ISBN13: 9781164586043
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"