Miriam And Joanna Of Naples, With Other Pieces In Verse And Prose (1850)

by Louisa J. Hall

Book Overview

Miriam And Joanna Of Naples, With Other Pieces In Verse And Prose is a book written by Louisa J. Hall and published in 1850. The book is a collection of various literary works, including poems and prose pieces. The two main pieces in the book are Miriam and Joanna of Naples, which are two long narrative poems that tell the stories of two women from the city of Naples. Miriam is a tragic tale of a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love, while Joanna is a story of a noblewoman who defies societal expectations and marries a commoner. The other pieces in the book are also focused on themes of love, loss, and societal norms. Some of the works are written in verse, while others are prose pieces. The book provides a glimpse into the literary culture of the mid-19th century, and the author's writing style is reflective of the Romantic era. Overall, Miriam And Joanna Of Naples, With Other Pieces In Verse And Prose is a collection of literary works that explores the themes of love, loss, and societal expectations through the lens of mid-19th century Naples.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: 1163914878
• ISBN13: 9781163914878
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"