A Life-Drama and Other Poems

By Alexander Smith

Book Overview

A Life-Drama and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Alexander Smith and first published in 1859. The book consists of a long narrative poem, A Life-Drama, which tells the story of a young man's journey through life and his struggles with love, ambition, and mortality. The poem is divided into four parts, each representing a different stage in the protagonist's life. In addition to A Life-Drama, the book contains several shorter poems that explore themes such as nature, love, and death. Smith's poetry is known for its lyrical beauty and its exploration of the human condition. His use of vivid imagery and metaphors creates a rich and evocative atmosphere that draws the reader into his world.Overall, A Life-Drama and Other Poems is a powerful and moving collection of poetry that explores the complexities of human experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian poetry and the Romantic tradition.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164535951
• ISBN13: 9781164535959
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"