Alfred Lord Tennyson

Broschiertes Buch

Becket

Beschreibung

Step into the turbulent world of 12th century England with Alfred Lord Tennyson's "Becket," a masterful historical drama play that weaves the intricate tale of Thomas Becket's rise and fall. This Victorian literature classic, now republished by Alpha Editions, captures the poetic drama form at its finest, exploring the enduring conflict between church and state. Tennyson's work is a testament to the power of words, echoing the grandeur of Shakespearean influence and the elegance of Elizabethan drama style. In "Becket," the struggle for power and faith unfolds against the backdrop of medieval England's political turmoil. Tennyson's portrayal of Becket's moral and spiritual journey offers literature students and classic literature enthusiasts a profound exploration of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption. This Victorian era work remains a pivotal piece for those captivated by the complexities of human nature and the timeless themes of authority and conscience. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you're a casual reader drawn to the dramatic tensions of historical narratives or a collector seeking a cultural treasure, "Becket" stands as more than a reprint. It is a restored literary gem, ready to inspire and engage new generations with its enduring relevance and poetic brilliance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 319g
• ISBN-13: 9789354048500
• ISBN-10: 9354048501
• Artikelnr.: 60024243