Jeanne Darc, And Other Poems (1868)

By Robert Steggall

Book Overview

Jeanne Darc, And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Robert Steggall and published in 1868. The collection includes a long narrative poem about the life of Joan of Arc, also known as Jeanne d'Arc, the French heroine who led the French army to several victories during the Hundred Years' War. The poem tells the story of Joan's life, from her childhood in Domr�����my to her trial and execution in Rouen. In addition to the Joan of Arc poem, the collection includes several shorter poems on a variety of topics, including nature, love, and death. Many of the poems have a melancholic tone and deal with themes of loss and longing. Steggall's writing style is characterized by its use of vivid imagery and descriptive language. His poems often paint detailed pictures of the natural world and the emotions of his subjects. Overall, Jeanne Darc, And Other Poems is a collection of lyrical and poignant poems that offer a glimpse into the mind and emotions of a talented 19th-century poet.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: 1166591921
• ISBN13: 9781166591922
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"