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portada The Fall of Hyperion: Visionary Epic of Dreams, Art & the Lofty Ambitions of Humankind
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
232
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
ISBN13
9781806680634

The Fall of Hyperion: Visionary Epic of Dreams, Art & the Lofty Ambitions of Humankind

Zengerink, Tim (Author) · Library of Alexandria · Paperback

The Fall of Hyperion: Visionary Epic of Dreams, Art & the Lofty Ambitions of Humankind - Zengerink, Tim

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Synopsis "The Fall of Hyperion: Visionary Epic of Dreams, Art & the Lofty Ambitions of Humankind"

Have you ever wondered why humanity reaches for the divine through art, poetry, and vision?In The Fall of Hyperion, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow offers a profound poetic meditation on mankind's yearning to understand itself and the cosmos. Written in an epic form that echoes the grandeur of classical tradition, this timeless work delves into themes of dream, destiny, sacrifice, and the responsibilities of the artist and seer.Told through the eyes of a poet whose dreams transport him to a celestial tribunal, Longfellow's verse explores not just mythic deities and cosmic judgments, but also the struggles and triumphs of the human soul. This edition brings the visionary power of Longfellow's work into sharp focus, making its symbolic power accessible to modern readers without losing any of its depth or resonance.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: - A Journey Through the Realms of Dream and Prophecy - Follow the poet as he enters a world where time, space, and meaning dissolve into profound visions.- The Eternal Struggle of Creation and Destruction - Witness a poetic universe shaped by gods and mortals alike, reflecting our deepest human dilemmas.- An Exploration of the Artist's Burden - Uncover Longfellow's insight into the role of the poet and visionary in guiding society.- A Modern Interpretation of a Romantic Epic - This version retains Longfellow's rich lyricism while offering clarity and emotional connection for contemporary readers.- Themes That Transcend Time - Ambition, sacrifice, imagination, and the quest for transcendence pulse through every line.Whether you're a lover of classic poetry or a seeker of philosophical depth in literature, The Fall of Hyperion is a luminous bridge between myth and meaning-where art becomes a cosmic force and dreams become the mirror of our humanity.

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