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The Paradise of Coquettes: A Poem, in Nine Parts (1814)

The Paradise of Coquettes: A Poem, in Nine Parts (1814)

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ISBN10: 1104319578
ISBN13: 9781104319571
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Paradise of Coquettes is a poem written by Thomas Brown in 1814. The poem is divided into nine parts and tells the story of a group of coquettes who live in a paradise-like setting. The coquettes are described as being beautiful and charming, but also vain and flirtatious. The poem explores themes of love, beauty, and the dangers of vanity, as the coquettes are eventually punished for their behavior. Brown's writing is characterized by its use of vivid imagery and lyrical language, making The Paradise of Coquettes a classic example of Romantic-era poetry. The poem is considered an important work in the canon of British literature and continues to be studied and appreciated by scholars and readers alike.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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