The Legend Of The Sleeping Giant: A Poem (1887)

By Charles G Merriman

Book Overview

The Legend of the Sleeping Giant: A Poem is a literary work written by Charles G. Merriman in 1887. The book is a poetic retelling of the legend of the Sleeping Giant, a natural formation located on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada. The legend tells the story of a giant who was cursed to sleep forever by the Great Spirit after he fell in love with a human woman. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and the power of nature. The book is a classic example of 19th-century romantic literature, with its vivid descriptions of the natural world and its emphasis on emotion and imagination. The Legend of the Sleeping Giant: A Poem is a timeless work that continues to captivate readers with its beauty and power.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: 1165067218
• ISBN13: 9781165067213
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"