Sulamith: A Metrical Romance

By Samuel McClurg Osmond

Book Overview

Sulamith: A Metrical Romance is a book written by Samuel McClurg Osmond. The book is a romantic tale that follows the story of Sulamith, a young and beautiful woman who lives in ancient Israel. Sulamith is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and is known for her striking beauty and grace.The story begins with Sulamith meeting a young man named Solomon, who is the son of King David. Solomon is immediately taken with Sulamith's beauty and begins to court her. Despite her initial reluctance, Sulamith eventually falls in love with Solomon and the two become engaged.However, their love is put to the test when Solomon is forced to leave Sulamith to become king. Sulamith is left behind to deal with the jealousy and envy of the other women in the court, who are envious of her beauty and her relationship with the king.Throughout the book, Osmond weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, as Sulamith and Solomon navigate the challenges of their relationship and the politics of the ancient Israelite court. The book is written in a poetic and lyrical style, with each chapter composed of a series of rhyming couplets.Overall, Sulamith: A Metrical Romance is a beautifully written and engaging tale of love and adventure in ancient Israel. It is sure to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions, compelling characters, and timeless themes.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: 1163770981
• ISBN13: 9781163770986
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"