Beauties Of Festus

By Philip James Bailey

Beauties Of Festus is a selection of excerpts from Philip James Bailey's renowned epic poem, 'Festus.' First published in 1839, 'Festus' is a sprawling dramatic poem exploring themes of religion, philosophy, and humanity's place in the cosmos. This collection offers readers a curated glimpse into the most beautiful and compelling passages of Bailey's magnum opus.

Bailey's work was incredibly popular in its time, influencing Victorian thought and literature. Beauties Of Festus allows modern readers to appreciate the enduring beauty and intellectual depth of this significant work, showcasing Bailey's lyrical skill and ambitious scope. Discover the poetic highlights of a 19th-century masterpiece and explore the profound questions it raises about life, faith, and the universe.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1247496295
• ISBN13: 9781247496290
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"