Phantom-Wooer
'Phantom-Wooer' Summary
The Phantom-Wooer is a dramatic poem by Thomas Lovell Beddoes, known for its brooding atmosphere, macabre elements, and exploration of themes of love, death, and fate. Written in the early 19th century, the poem showcases Beddoes's distinctive gothic style and dark humor. It tells the story of a young woman who is pursued by a ghostly lover, leading to a tragic outcome. The poem's language is rich and evocative, employing vivid imagery and powerful metaphors to depict the psychological turmoil of its characters.Book Details
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