Leszko the Bastard [In Verse]

By Alfred Austin

Book Overview

"Leszko the Bastard" by Alfred Austin is a dramatic poem that blends historical narrative with verse. This work presents a fictionalized account centered around Leszko, a figure presumably drawn from Polish history or legend. Austin's poem unfolds with the grandeur of epic verse, exploring themes of legitimacy, power, and destiny. The narrative, rich with character and conflict, offers a window into a bygone era, reimagined through the lens of poetic drama. Ideal for readers interested in historical narratives rendered in verse, "Leszko the Bastard" exemplifies Austin's skill in blending historical themes with the dramatic form.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1148366784
• ISBN13: 9781148366784
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"