The Bride of Dionysus: A Music Drama and Other Poems (1912)

The Bride of Dionysus: A Music Drama and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Robert Calverley Trevelyan and published in 1912. The book features the titular music drama, which tells the story of a bride who is abducted by the god Dionysus and taken to his realm. The drama is accompanied by musical notation, allowing for a complete performance of the work. In addition to the music drama, the book contains a number of other poems on a variety of topics, including nature, love, and mythology. Some of the poems are written in traditional forms such as sonnets and ballads, while others are more experimental in their structure and style. Overall, The Bride of Dionysus: A Music Drama and Other Poems showcases Trevelyan's skill as a poet and his interest in exploring themes related to mythology and music. It is a unique and intriguing work that will appeal to readers interested in poetry, drama, and the intersection of the two art forms.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.