All For Love: And The Pilgrim To Compostella (1829)

By Robert Southey

Book Overview

All For Love: And The Pilgrim To Compostella is a book written by Robert Southey in 1829. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part being a tragic play and the second part being a narrative poem. The first part, All For Love, is a play that tells the story of Antony and Cleopatra, two lovers who are torn apart by political turmoil and personal ambition. The play explores themes of love, power, and betrayal, and is written in iambic pentameter. The second part, The Pilgrim To Compostella, is a narrative poem that tells the story of a pilgrim's journey to the shrine of St. James in Compostella, Spain. The poem is written in rhyming couplets and explores themes of faith, redemption, and the power of pilgrimage. Overall, All For Love: And The Pilgrim To Compostella is a literary work that combines tragedy and spirituality to create a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant reading experience.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: 116645844X
• ISBN13: 9781166458447
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"