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Philippe-Auguste: Poème Héroïque En Douze Chants; Volume 1
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Fiction AnthologiesFrench HistoryGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781148960883
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 20 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Philippe-Auguste is an epic poem in twelve cantos by François Auguste Parseval-Grandmaison, first published in 1829. This first volume presents a heroic narrative centered on the reign of Philippe Auguste, a pivotal figure in French history. Parseval-Grandmaison's work combines historical events with poetic license, offering a dramatic and engaging portrayal of the king's life and times. The poem delves into themes of leadership, war, and the shaping of a nation. Philippe-Auguste stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of historical epics and the rich literary tradition of 19th-century France.
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