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 Lili, a young woman who lives on the island of Wave-Crest. Lili is a skilled sailor and fisherwoman who loves the sea and the creatures that live in it.The story begins with Lili setting out on a fishing trip with her father. They encounter a storm and are separated, leaving Lili alone in the wilderness. She is forced to survive on her own, facing many challenges and dangers along the way.As Lili journeys through the wilderness, she encounters a variety of creatures, both friendly and hostile. She befriends a dolphin and a sea turtle, and battles with a giant octopus and a fierce shark. Throughout her journey, Lili remains determined and resilient, drawing strength from her love of the sea and her connection to the natural world.The Liliad is a beautifully written epic poem that celebrates the power and beauty of nature, as well as the strength and resilience of the human spirit. It is a timeless tale that will captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds.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: 1162233885
• ISBN13: 9781162233888
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"