The Spleen: A Pindarique Ode (1709)

by Anne Kingsmill Finch

Book Overview

The Spleen: A Pindarique Ode is a poem written by a female author in 1709. In this work, the author explores the concept of spleen, a melancholic state of mind that was commonly associated with women during the 18th century. The poem is written in the Pindaric style, which is characterized by irregular stanzas and a complex structure.Throughout the poem, the author describes the various symptoms of spleen, such as boredom, restlessness, and a sense...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116564164X
• ISBN13: 9781165641642
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"