Erminia: A Poem (1821)

By William Gill Thompson

Book Overview

Erminia: A Poem is a literary work written by William Gill Thompson and published in 1821. The poem tells the story of Erminia, a beautiful and virtuous young woman who is forced to flee her home after it is attacked by an invading army. As she wanders through the wilderness, she encounters various challenges and dangers, but she remains steadfast in her faith and her commitment to doing what is right.Throughout the poem, Thompson explores themes such as courage, resilience, and the power of love and faith to overcome adversity. He also incorporates elements of romance and adventure, as Erminia falls in love with a brave and noble knight who helps her on her journey.Erminia: A Poem is written in a lyrical and evocative style, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the emotions and experiences of the characters. It is considered a significant work in the Romantic literary tradition, which emphasized individualism, emotion, and the beauty of nature.Overall, Erminia: A Poem is a timeless tale of love, courage, and perseverance that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 110412369X
• ISBN13: 9781104123697
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"