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A haunting narrative poem about a prisoner chained in a Swiss dungeon and the memory of freedom. It follows a man bound by iron and by loss, as three brothers endure isolation and hope. This collection’s centerpiece, The Prisoner of Chillon, unfolds in vivid verse.
In stark, lyrical language, the poem blends stark prison imagery with reflections on family, loyalty, and the will to endure. It moves from the claustrophobic grip of the dungeon to expansive scenes—lake, rock, and sky—that sharpen the mood and sharpen the stakes.
- A graphic meditation on confinement, courage, and the toll of longing
- Luminous contrasts between darkness and glimpses of light, and the ache for home
- Shifting voices and perspectives that heighten the sense of memory and loss
- Romantic-era mood, rich with imagery and pathos, suitable for fans of classic verse
Ideal for readers of Romantic poetry and atmospheric, moral‑facing tales.
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The Prisoner of Chillon: And Other Poems (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores themes of imprisonment, freedom, and the enduring power of the human spirit through a series of poems and a dramatic narrative. The author draws inspiration from the historical figure of François de Bonnivard, a Swiss nobleman imprisoned for years in the dungeons of Chillon Castle for his resistance against the Duke of Savoy. The narrative vividly portrays Bonnivardââ â¢s suffering and his eventual release, highlighting the psychological and emotional toll of captivity. The author delves into the nature of human resilience, exploring the capacity for hope and survival even in the face of despair. The poems in this collection further amplify these themes through a variety of poetic forms, encompassing topics such as the darkness of imprisonment, the search for solace, and the enduring power of love. The book ultimately offers a moving reflection on the human condition, reminding us of the importance of freedom and the indomitable spirit that resides within each of us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331366638_0
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