Wellington Or The Mission Of Napoleon
An Epic Poem, In Twelve Books (1852)
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Wellington Or The Mission Of Napoleon: An Epic Poem, In Twelve Books is a literary work written by Francis Higginson and published in 1852. The book is an epic poem that tells the story of two great military leaders of the 19th century - the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon Bonaparte. The poem is divided into twelve books, each of which describes a different phase of the conflict between these two leaders. The book starts by describing the early life and military career of Wellington, who is portrayed as a brave and virtuous leader. The poem then moves on to Napoleon, who is depicted as a brill...
Wellington Or The Mission Of Napoleon: An Epic Poem, In Twelve Books is a literary work written by Francis Higginson and published in 1852. The book is an epic poem that tells the story of two great military leaders of the 19th century - the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon Bonaparte. The poem is divided into twelve books, each of which describes a different phase of the conflict between these two leaders. The book starts by describing the early life and military career of Wellington, who is portrayed as a brave and virtuous leader. The poem then moves on to Napoleon, who is depicted as a brilliant strategist but also as a ruthless conqueror who seeks to dominate Europe. The two leaders eventually meet on the battlefield, where they engage in a series of epic battles that decide the fate of Europe.Throughout the poem, Higginson explores themes of heroism, honor, duty, and sacrifice. He also delves into the personal lives of the two leaders, describing their loves, losses, and triumphs. The language of the poem is rich and evocative, with vivid descriptions of battles, landscapes, and emotions.Overall, Wellington Or The Mission Of Napoleon: An Epic Poem, In Twelve Books is a masterful work of literature that captures the grandeur and drama of one of the most significant conflicts in European history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, epic poetry, or the lives of these two great leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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