Tanagra: An Idyl Of Greece (1893) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165659302)

Tanagra: An Idyl of Greece is a novel written by Gottfried Kinkel and first published in 1893. The book is set in ancient Greece and tells the story of a young man named Dionysios, who falls in love with a woman named Phryne. The two meet in the town of Tanagra and begin a passionate romance that is threatened by the political turmoil of the time. As Dionysios becomes more involved in the politics of the city, he must choose between his love for Phryne and his loyalty to his fellow citizens. The novel is a romantic and idealized portrayal of ancient Greece, featuring lush descriptions of the landscape and a cast of colorful characters. It is also a commentary on the political and social issues of the time, including the struggle for democracy and the role of women in society. Overall, Tanagra: An Idyl of Greece is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the world of ancient Greece and the challenges faced by its people.With A Memorial Sketch Of Gottfried Kinkel.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.

Author: Gottfried Kinkel
ISBN-10: 1165659301
ISBN-13: 9781165659302
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 118
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d