The Redan: A Poem (1856)

Robert MacKenzie Beverley

The Redan: A Poem (1856)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 November 2008
Pages
116
ISBN
9781437170009

The Redan: A Poem (1856)

Robert MacKenzie Beverley

The Redan: A Poem is a literary work written by Robert Mackenzie Beverley and published in 1856. The book is a long-form poem that tells the story of the Siege of Sevastopol, which took place during the Crimean War. The Redan was a crucial fortification during the siege, and the poem focuses on the bravery and heroism of the soldiers who fought there.The poem is divided into four parts, each of which describes a different aspect of the siege. The first part sets the scene and describes the fortifications of Sevastopol. The second part focuses on the battle for the Redan, and the third part describes the aftermath of the battle. The final part of the poem looks back on the war and reflects on the sacrifice of the soldiers who fought there.Throughout the poem, Beverley uses vivid imagery and powerful language to bring the events of the siege to life. He also pays tribute to the soldiers who fought and died during the conflict, portraying them as brave and selfless heroes. The Redan: A Poem is an important work of literature that provides a unique perspective on the Crimean War and the soldiers who fought in it.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.

This item is not currently in-stock. It can be ordered online and is expected to ship in approx 2 weeks

Our stock data is updated periodically, and availability may change throughout the day for in-demand items. Please call the relevant shop for the most current stock information. Prices are subject to change without notice.

Sign in or become a Readings Member to add this title to a wishlist.