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Set against a backdrop of love and war, this epic poem weaves classical Greek mythology into its narrative, showcasing a writing style reminiscent of Shakespeare. Accompanied by an introduction from Andrew Barger, a foreword by Richard Horne, and a review by Edgar Allan Poe, the text is enhanced with illustrations and annotations. Praised by literary figures like Charlotte Bronte for its power and beauty, this 1843 work is celebrated as a significant yet underappreciated piece in English literature, deserving a place alongside "Beowulf."
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Orion, Richard Horne
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Orion
- Subtitle
- An Epic English Poem
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Horne
- Publisher
- Bottletree Classics
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781933747095
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Set against a backdrop of love and war, this epic poem weaves classical Greek mythology into its narrative, showcasing a writing style reminiscent of Shakespeare. Accompanied by an introduction from Andrew Barger, a foreword by Richard Horne, and a review by Edgar Allan Poe, the text is enhanced with illustrations and annotations. Praised by literary figures like Charlotte Bronte for its power and beauty, this 1843 work is celebrated as a significant yet underappreciated piece in English literature, deserving a place alongside "Beowulf."