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Cyparissus: A Romance Of The Isles Of Greece (1897)

Cyparissus: A Romance Of The Isles Of Greece (1897)

Safford, Mary Joanna
Eckstein, Ernst

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RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1436817617
ISBN13: 9781436817615
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cyparissus: A Romance of the Isles of Greece is a novel written by Ernst Eckstein and originally published in 1897. The story is set in the Greek Isles and follows the life of a young man named Cyparissus. Cyparissus is a skilled sailor and fisherman who lives a simple life on the island of Naxos. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful woman named Callirhoe. Callirhoe is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and is betrothed to another man. Despite the obstacles in their way, Cyparissus and Callirhoe begin a passionate love affair. The novel explores the themes of love, betrayal, and the clash of social classes. It also delves into the mythology and history of the Greek Isles, adding depth and richness to the story. With its vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of Greece, Cyparissus: A Romance of the Isles of Greece is a captivating read for anyone interested in historical romance and Greek mythology.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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