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Title: Thalaba the Destroyer
Note: Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Thalaba the Destroyer" by Robert Southey is a narrative poem written in the early 19th century. The poem follows the journey of Thalaba, a young boy seeking vengeance for the murder of his father, as he traverses a mythical landscape filled with magic, loss, and prophecy. Central themes revolve around fate, destiny, and the conflict between good and evil, making it an intriguing exploration of heroism in a richly crafted world. The opening of "Thalaba the Destroyer" sets a poignant tone, introducing us to Zeinab, a grieving widow, and her son, Thalaba. As they traverse the desert, they grapple with their profound loss, and the boy's determination to avenge his father becomes evident. Thalaba's feelings of sorrow and anger surface as he learns about the murder of his family and vows to seek justice. Amid the desolation, an encounter with a mysterious man reveals tales of the cursed paradise, Irem, and hints at the supernatural forces at play that will shape Thalaba's destiny, highlighting the interplay between his personal quests and the larger themes of fate and divine will. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
EBook No.: 39804
Published: May 26, 2012
Downloads: 99
Language: English
Subject: English poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Thalaba the Destroyer
Note: Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Thalaba the Destroyer" by Robert Southey is a narrative poem written in the early 19th century. The poem follows the journey of Thalaba, a young boy seeking vengeance for the murder of his father, as he traverses a mythical landscape filled with magic, loss, and prophecy. Central themes revolve around fate, destiny, and the conflict between good and evil, making it an intriguing exploration of heroism in a richly crafted world. The opening of "Thalaba the Destroyer" sets a poignant tone, introducing us to Zeinab, a grieving widow, and her son, Thalaba. As they traverse the desert, they grapple with their profound loss, and the boy's determination to avenge his father becomes evident. Thalaba's feelings of sorrow and anger surface as he learns about the murder of his family and vows to seek justice. Amid the desolation, an encounter with a mysterious man reveals tales of the cursed paradise, Irem, and hints at the supernatural forces at play that will shape Thalaba's destiny, highlighting the interplay between his personal quests and the larger themes of fate and divine will. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
EBook No.: 39804
Published: May 26, 2012
Downloads: 99
Language: English
Subject: English poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.