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Delia
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781146986533
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 9 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delia, a collection of sonnets by Henry Constable, stands as a testament to the enduring power of Elizabethan love poetry. Written in the late 16th century and first published in 1592, these verses explore the complexities of love, desire, and beauty. Constable's skillful use of language and imagery captures the spirit of the era, offering readers a glimpse into the courtly love traditions of the time.
This edition preserves the original text, allowing modern readers to appreciate the nuances of Constable's style and the historical context in which the poems were created. Delia remains a significant work for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, providing insights into the development of the sonnet form and the cultural values of the Elizabethan age.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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