Publisher's Synopsis
""The Royal Minstrel Or The Witcheries Of Endor"" is an epic poem consisting of eleven books, written by John Fitzgerald Pennie and first published in 1817. The poem is set in ancient Israel and tells the story of King Saul and his downfall. The title of the poem refers to the biblical story of the Witch of Endor, who was summoned by King Saul to bring back the spirit of the prophet Samuel. The poem explores themes of power, betrayal, and the supernatural, and features a cast of characters including King Saul, his son Jonathan, the witch of Endor, and the prophet Samuel. The language of the poem is rich and poetic, and the narrative is filled with vivid imagery and dramatic moments. ""The Royal Minstrel Or The Witcheries Of Endor"" is a classic example of epic poetry and is considered an important work in the literary canon.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.