Publisher's Synopsis
""The Death of Abel: Done into Blank Verse"" is a poetic work written by Salomon Gessner and originally published in 1840. The book tells the story of the biblical figure Abel, who is murdered by his brother Cain. The story explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and the consequences of sin. The poem is written in blank verse, which is a form of poetry that does not rhyme but still has a distinct meter and rhythm. Gessner's work is known for its emotional depth and vivid imagery, which brings the story of Abel to life in a powerful and moving way. This book is a classic work of literature that has been enjoyed by readers for generations and continues to be studied and appreciated by scholars today.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.
