Psyche: With Other Poems (1812)

By Mary Tighe

Book Overview

Psyche: With Other Poems is a collection of poetry written by Mary Tighe and originally published in 1812. The title poem, Psyche, is a long narrative poem based on the mythological story of Psyche and Cupid. In the poem, Tighe explores themes of love, desire, and the struggle to find one's true identity. The collection also includes a number of shorter poems that touch on similar themes, as well as more personal reflections on Tighe's own life experiences. Throughout the book, Tighe's poetic style is characterized by its lyrical language, vivid imagery, and emotional depth. Psyche: With Other Poems is considered one of the most important works of Romantic poetry to come out of Ireland in the early 19th century.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: 1164918486
• ISBN13: 9781164918486
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"