Jim And Nell: A Dramatic Poem In The Dialect Of North Devon (1867)

By William Frederick Rock and Anonymous

Book Overview

""Jim And Nell"" is a dramatic poem written in the dialect of North Devon by an author who identifies as ""A Devonshire Man"". The book was published in 1867 and tells the story of two young lovers, Jim and Nell, who come from different social classes. Jim is a farm laborer and Nell is the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Despite the challenges they face, the two are deeply in love and determined to be together. The poem explores themes of class, love, and societal expectations. The dialect used in the poem adds a unique flair to the story, providing a glimpse into the language and culture of North Devon during the time period. Overall, ""Jim And Nell"" is a touching and engaging work of literature that offers a window into a bygone era.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: 1120632129
• ISBN13: 9781120632128
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"