Marie, The Bandit's Daughter: A Poem (1834)

By E.B. Clayton

Book Overview

Marie, The Bandit's Daughter: A Poem is a literary work written by E.B. Clayton and published in 1834. The book is a narrative poem that tells the story of a young girl named Marie, who is the daughter of a notorious bandit. The poem follows Marie's life from her birth, through her childhood, and into her young adulthood as she struggles to reconcile her heritage with her own moral compass. The poem is set in a rural, mountainous region of France, where banditry was a common occurrence in the early 19th century. Marie's father is the leader of a notorious band of robbers, and Marie grows up in their midst, surrounded by violence and lawlessness. However, despite her father's criminal activities, Marie is a kind and compassionate person who strives to do what is right.As she grows older, Marie begins to question her father's way of life and becomes increasingly conflicted about her own identity. She is torn between her loyalty to her father and her desire to live a life of honesty and integrity. The poem explores themes of family, loyalty, morality, and the struggle to find one's place in the world.Overall, Marie, The Bandit's Daughter: A Poem is a compelling and thought-provoking work of literature that explores complex moral issues through the eyes of a young woman struggling to find her way in a world of violence and chaos.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: 1104188481
• ISBN13: 9781104188481
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"