The Liliad: An Epic Episode Of Wave-Crest (1880)

By Edward Curtis

Book Overview

The Liliad: An Epic Episode Of Wave-Crest is a book written by Edward Curtis and published in 1880. It is an epic poem that tells the story of a group of sailors who embark on a perilous journey across the sea. The poem is divided into several cantos, each of which describes a different part of the journey.The main character of the poem is Lili, a young sailor who is determined to prove himself to his crewmates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges, including storms, sea monsters, and treacherous waters. Despite these obstacles, Lili remains steadfast in his determination to reach his destination.The Liliad is written in a grand, sweeping style reminiscent of classical epic poetry. The language is rich and evocative, and the imagery is vivid and powerful. The poem is also notable for its use of symbolism and allegory, which add depth and meaning to the story.Overall, The Liliad is a stirring and epic tale of adventure, courage, and perseverance. It is a classic work of literature that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers today.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169500277
• ISBN13: 9781169500273
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"