Gerald: A Dramatic Poem, And Other Poems

By Westland Marston and John Westland Marston

Book Overview

Gerald: A Dramatic Poem, And Other Poems is a collection of works by the English poet and playwright John Westland Marston. The book features the titular dramatic poem, which tells the story of a young man named Gerald who falls in love with a woman named Adela. However, their love is complicated by the fact that Adela is already engaged to another man. The poem explores themes of love, betrayal, and jealousy.In addition to the titular poem, the book also includes a number of other poems by Marston. These cover a range of topics, from nature and the beauty of the English countryside to more personal themes such as grief and loss.Overall, Gerald: A Dramatic Poem, And Other Poems is a collection of works that showcases Marston's skill as a poet and his ability to capture the complexities of human emotion. It is a must-read for fans of Victorian poetry and anyone interested in exploring the themes of love and loss in literature.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: 1163260290
• ISBN13: 9781163260296
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"