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100 1 _aMorris, Lewis,
_d1833-1907
245 1 4 _aThe Epic of Hades, in Three Books
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-11-14
508 _aProduced by Paul Murray, Rory OConor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Epic of Hades" by Lewis Morris is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and the human experience, depicting a journey through various realms of existence and the struggles of iconic figures from mythology. The characters are deeply intertwined with the notions of fate, desire, and the consequences of their choices. The opening of the text introduces a narrator who reflects upon the desolation and despair of a mythical underworld, specifically Tartarus. The narrator encounters various souls condemned to suffer eternal torment for their sins, including figures like Tantalus and Phèdre. As the narrator observes their plight, he contemplates the nature of desire and fulfillment, revealing the internal turmoil of the condemned souls. The use of rich, vivid imagery illustrates both the physical and emotional landscapes of this dark realm, setting a somber tone for the exploration of existential consequences that will unfold in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGods, Greek -- Poetry
653 _aMythology, Greek -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38011
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