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100 1 _aGuiney, Louise Imogen,
_d1861-1920
245 1 4 _aThe Martyrs' Idyl, and Shorter Poems
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
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 2017-06-20
508 _aProduced by Emmy, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Martyrs' Idyl, and Shorter Poems" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of poetry and a narrative poem written in the late 19th century. This book primarily explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and the human condition through lyrical verse and a dramatic recounting of martyrdom. The poems are marked by Guiney’s rich imagery and deep emotional resonance, reflecting both personal and historical dimensions of suffering and love. The central narrative, "The Martyrs' Idyl," recounts the story of Didymus, a soldier, and his encounter with Theodora, a Christian martyr, during a period of Roman persecution. As Didymus grapples with his faith and identity amidst the chaos of the time, Theodora’s steadfastness in her beliefs presents a contrast to his inner turmoil. Throughout the larger collection of shorter poems, Guiney addresses various subjects, drawing on nature, love, and loss, while maintaining a consistent exploration of spiritual and existential dilemmas. Together, these works evoke a poignant meditation on courage and the quest for divine truth in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican poetry -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54947
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