Perdita And Angelina Or Romeward And Homeward: An Anglo-Roman Dialogue (1857)

By Charles Edward Kennaway

Book Overview

Perdita and Angelina or Romeward and Homeward: An Anglo-Roman Dialogue is a book written by Charles Edward Kennaway in 1857. The book is a dialogue between two young women, Perdita and Angelina, who represent England and Rome respectively. The two women discuss their beliefs and cultural differences, with Perdita representing Protestant England and Angelina representing Catholic Rome. The book explores the themes of religion, culture, and identity, as well as the tensions between England and Rome during the 19th century. The dialogue is written in a poetic and lyrical style, with Kennaway using language and imagery to convey the contrasting worldviews of the two women. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the cultural and religious tensions of the time, as well as the literary and artistic movements of the Victorian era.This scarce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: 1166588793
• ISBN13: 9781166588793
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"