King Alfred: And Other Poems (1880)

By Percy Russell

Book Overview

King Alfred: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Percy Russell and published in 1880. The book is named after the titular poem, which tells the story of King Alfred the Great of England and his fight against the invading Danes. The other poems in the collection cover a range of topics, including love, nature, and religion. Russell's writing style is characterized by its use of vivid imagery and emotional depth. The book is a reflection of the Victorian era's fascination with history, chivalry, and romanticism. King Alfred: And Other Poems is a classic work of poetry that continues to be studied and appreciated 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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120308216
• ISBN13: 9781120308214
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"