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Exploring themes of sacrifice and redemption, this narrative centers on a wealthy man afflicted with leprosy who learns that only the death of a maiden can cure him. A girl from a tenant's family willingly offers her life for his sake. However, in a poignant twist, he ultimately cannot accept her sacrifice. Instead, they return home, and he marries her, highlighting the complexities of love and duty. This tale, rooted in the 12th century, reflects Longfellow's poetic storytelling and deep emotional resonance.
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The Golden Legend, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2009
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- Titul
- The Golden Legend
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Vydavatel
- Book Jungle
- Rok vydání
- 2009
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 170
- ISBN13
- 9781438533612
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie
- Anotace
- Exploring themes of sacrifice and redemption, this narrative centers on a wealthy man afflicted with leprosy who learns that only the death of a maiden can cure him. A girl from a tenant's family willingly offers her life for his sake. However, in a poignant twist, he ultimately cannot accept her sacrifice. Instead, they return home, and he marries her, highlighting the complexities of love and duty. This tale, rooted in the 12th century, reflects Longfellow's poetic storytelling and deep emotional resonance.