A timeless myth told in lyrical verse and vivid narration helps this classic tale glow again. In this edition, the legend of Cupid and Psyche unfolds through Marmion’s imaginative voice, weaving romance, danger, and wonder as Psyche and her divine lover navigate tests of trust and desire. The work is accompanied by a thoughtful preface that surveys generations of poets and editors who have shaped the story, from Renaissance translators to modern retellings.
Readers will discover a rich tapestry of beauty and peril, where mortal longing meets divine curiosity and fate. The prose and verse mingle to bring to life iconic scenes, while the preface frames the tale within a long tradition of storytelling about love, temptation, and transformation.
Ideal for readers who enjoy lyrical mythic romance and literary history.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book by Shakerley Marmion from 1637 is a beautiful and moving poem telling the story of Psyche and her quest for love. The story of Psyche is an allegory about the soul's journey to find its true self. Psyche is a beautiful young woman who is loved by Cupid, the god of love. However, their love is forbidden, and Psyche must undergo a series of trials to prove her worthiness of Cupid. These trials test her courage, her strength, and her devotion. Ultimately, Psyche and Cupid are reunited, and they live happily ever after. The story of Psyche is a timeless tale of love, loss, and redemption. It is a story that has been told and retold for centuries, and it continues to inspire and enchant readers today. 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 9781334376504_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334376504
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334376504
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334376504
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