The History and Poetry of Finger-Rings

By Charles Edwards

Book Overview

The History And Poetry Of Finger-Rings is a book written by Charles Edwards that explores the significance and symbolism of finger-rings throughout history. The author delves into the cultural and social contexts in which finger-rings were worn, including their use in religious ceremonies, as symbols of power and status, and as expressions of love and commitment. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the different types of finger-rings, such as signet rings, mourning rings, and engagement rings, and their evolution over time. Additionally, the author examines the role of finger-rings in literature and poetry, highlighting their use as metaphors for love, loyalty, and identity. Overall, The History And Poetry Of Finger-Rings provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the rich history and cultural significance of this timeless piece of jewelry.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: 1163268909
• ISBN13: 9781163268902
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"