Lalla Rookh : An Oriental romance by Thomas Moore
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"Lalla Rookh: An Oriental romance" by Thomas Moore is a romantic work first published in 1817. The poem follows Princess Lalla Rookh, daughter of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, as she journeys to marry the King of Bukhara. Along the way, she falls in love with Feramorz, a poet in her entourage who entertains her with four enchanting tales. The work blends a frame narrative with interpolated poems set in sumptuous Eastern settings, exploring
themes of love, disguise, and identity in a world of Persian splendor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 |
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| Illustrator | Sulman, T. (Thomas), 1834?-1900 |
| Illustrator | Tenniel, John, 1820-1914 |
| Title | Lalla Rookh : An Oriental romance |
| Original Publication | London: Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts, 1861. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalla_Rookh |
| Credits | Aaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Frame stories |
| Subject | Poets -- Fiction |
| Subject | Storytellers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Orient -- Fiction |
| Subject | Narrative poetry, English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 76794 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 610 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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