The Passionate Pilgrim: Or Eros And Anteros

By Henry J. Thurstan

Book Overview

The Passionate Pilgrim: Or Eros And Anteros is a book written by Henry J. Thurstan and was published in 1858. The book is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, desire, and passion. The title of the book draws inspiration from Greek mythology, where Eros represents passionate love and Anteros represents reciprocal love. The poems in the book are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, ballads, and odes. The language used in the poems is rich and vivid, and the imagery is often sensual and evocative. The poems explore the different aspects of love, from the joy and ecstasy of falling in love to the pain and heartbreak of unrequited love.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the theme of Eros, while the second part focuses on the theme of Anteros. The poems in the first part celebrate the intensity of passionate love, while the poems in the second part explore the importance of mutual love and respect in a relationship.Overall, The Passionate Pilgrim: Or Eros And Anteros is a beautiful and lyrical collection of poems that will appeal to anyone who has experienced the joys and sorrows of love.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: 1165104075
• ISBN13: 9781165104079
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"