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_aBrooks, Maria Gowen, _d1795?-1845 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aZophiel |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2006-07-02 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced using page scans from The University of Michigan's Making of America online book collection (http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moa/) | ||
| 520 | _a"Zophiel: A poem by Maria Gowen Brooks" is a narrative poem written in the early 19th century, indicative of styles and themes prevalent during that time. The work explores profound ideas centered around the human experience, spirituality, and the interplay between love and suffering, all presented through lyrical, evocative language. It takes readers through a stylized rendition of emotions that relate to universal themes like longing, hope, and despair set against a backdrop of mythological and biblical references. The poem introduces the character of Egla, a Hebrew maiden intertwined with love and fate. The narrative unfolds her struggle as she is bound to marry Meles, a gifted, yet flawed suitor, amidst the swirling temples of her emotions and heritage. Throughout the first canto, the figure of Zophiel, a spirit of temptation, enters Egla's life and involuntarily reflects upon notions of beauty and mortality as she faces the consequences of her choices. The tension builds as Zophiel’s malevolent influence threatens her tranquil existence, culminating in a dramatic encounter that foreshadows tragic outcomes. The intricate blend of romantic yearning and ethereal dilemmas forms a rich tapestry that captures the reader's imagination and compels them to reflect on deeper philosophical meanings inherent in love and destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aPoetry | ||
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