"Lalla Rookh" by Thomas Moore is a magnificent journey into the heart of 19th-century narrative poetry, presenting an exquisite "Oriental romance." This celebrated work invites readers into a world of enchanting landscapes and timeless passions, all masterfully woven within a unique frame story structure. At its core, "Lalla Rookh" unfolds through a series of captivating love stories, each delivered by fictional poets and storytellers as part of a larger, overarching narrative. Set against a richly imagined backdrop of the ...
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"Lalla Rookh" by Thomas Moore is a magnificent journey into the heart of 19th-century narrative poetry, presenting an exquisite "Oriental romance." This celebrated work invites readers into a world of enchanting landscapes and timeless passions, all masterfully woven within a unique frame story structure. At its core, "Lalla Rookh" unfolds through a series of captivating love stories, each delivered by fictional poets and storytellers as part of a larger, overarching narrative. Set against a richly imagined backdrop of the Orient, the poem explores themes of devotion, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love. Moore's lyrical verse creates a vibrant tapestry of emotion and imagery, transporting the reader to exotic realms of beauty and drama. A cornerstone of English narrative poetry, "Lalla Rookh" remains a cherished classic. Its intricate storytelling, evocative settings, and exploration of universal human experiences continue to resonate, offering a profound and beautiful literary escape. Discover the grandeur and lyrical artistry that cemented "Lalla Rookh" as a masterpiece of its era, a testament to enduring romantic narrative. 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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. 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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Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $12.99, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1892 by Thomas Y. Crowell Company.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Small sized book. Green cloth cover with gilt decoration on front. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Pages in good condition. Picture included on title page. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $14.50, good condition, Sold by Dunaway Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published by Henry Altemus.
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $16.93, very good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1862 by Crosby and Nichols.
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $17.00, very good condition, Sold by Night Lights rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Olancha, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1889 by H. Altemus Co..
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Very good. No dust jacket. dark green cover with gilt floral design, spine still bright. 273 p., 1 leaf of plates. : ill.; 16 cm. Includes Illustrations. Title vignette.
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $17.00, fair condition, Sold by Dunaway Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Company.
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh and Irish Melodies to cart. $17.31, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1859 by Milner & Sowerby.
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Cut, Inscribed, Spine missing making pages loose, Gauffered, has title page, covers faded, end papers have pencil written on them. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 250grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $18.40, fair condition, Sold by Redux Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wyoming, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1841 by Unknown.
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Fair. Fair hardcover. No DJ. 3 X 5" mini book. Date of 1841 gilded on spine. No publisher found. Text unmarked. Pages foxed. A tear/hole on front end paper. Covers (black with gilt lettering and design on spine) show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Binding still fairly tight.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $19.00, good condition, Sold by Websters Bookstore Cafe rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from State College, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1987 by W B Conkey Company.
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Good. Undated edition. Blue boards with brown/black art. Moderate edge wear, light soiling to cover. Small mark on front end papers. Cover page and back end papers contain light foxing. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $20.56, new condition, Sold by Books2anywhere rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fairford, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by Hardpress Publishing.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Add this copy of Lalla Rookh to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by MyLibraryMarket rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waynesville, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1868 by George Routledge and Sons Ltd.
