Moorish Queen: A Record Of Pompeii, And Other Poems (1831)

The Moorish Queen: A Record Of Pompeii, And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Eleanor Snowden in 1831. The book includes the titular poem, which tells the story of a queen from North Africa who falls in love with a Roman soldier during the time of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The other poems in the collection cover a variety of topics, including nature, love, and death. Snowden's writing is characterized by its Romantic style, with a focus on emotion and imagination. The Moorish Queen: A Record Of Pompeii, And Other Poems is a window into the literary world of the early 19th century and a testament to the enduring power of poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.