Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field (ePub)
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Walter Scott's 'Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field' is a historical romance poem that vividly portrays the events leading up to the Battle of Flodden in 1513. Written in a captivating and emotional style, the poem delves into themes of honor, love, betrayal,...
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Walter Scott's 'Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field' is a historical romance poem that vividly portrays the events leading up to the Battle of Flodden in 1513. Written in a captivating and emotional style, the poem delves into themes of honor, love, betrayal, and the consequences of war. This epic work is a prime example of Scott's skill in combining historical accuracy with imaginative storytelling, making it a classic of Romantic literature. The author's use of rich language and detailed descriptions immerses the reader in the era of the Scottish-English conflict, capturing the essence of chivalry and patriotism in a tumultuous time period. Marmion's lyrical verse and dramatic narrative create a compelling and engaging read, suitable for both lovers of poetry and history buffs alike. Walter Scott's expertise in historical research and his passion for preserving Scotland's past are evident in this masterpiece, showcasing his talent as a literary giant of the Romantic era.
Autoren-Porträt von Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) was a giant of the 19th-century literary scene, known for his seminal role in establishing the historical novel as a beloved genre. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scott was not only a prolific writer but also a respected lawyer, judge, and political conservative. His impact on literature is deep, with 'Waverley' often celebrated as his masterwork, setting a template for the historical genre with its authentic portrayal of the Jacobite uprising of 1745. However, Scott's contributions extend beyond that, with his narrative poems also garnering acclaim. Among these, 'Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field', published in 1808, stands out. This epic poem is esteemed for its elaborate storytelling and the inclusion of historical events, such as the Battle of Flodden Field in 1513. His works are marked by a richly descriptive style, blending folklore with historical fact, giving life to Scottish culture and setting a precedent for many authors to follow. Renowned for his creativity, Scott's works often reflect the Romanticism of his era, with themes of heroism, chivalry, and honor pervading his narratives. His influence extends to contemporary historical fiction and is marked by tributes like the Sir Walter Scott literary award.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Walter Scott
- 2022, 101 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Henry Morley
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547022848
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.05.2022
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