Christabel

â € œ Christabelâ €  is an unfinished narrative poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, renowned for its lyrical beauty and supernatural atmosphere. Written in two parts, the first in 1797 and the second in 1800, the poem tells the tale of Christabel's encounter with the mysterious Geraldine in the woods. Coleridge's masterful use of rhythm and evocative imagery creates a haunting, dreamlike quality, drawing readers into a world of enchantment and suspense.
Though unfinished, "Christabel" remains a significant work in English Romantic literature, influencing countless poets and artists. Its themes of innocence, betrayal, and the battle between good and evil continue to resonate, making it a timeless exploration of the human condition. This edition allows readers to appreciate Coleridge's poetic genius and immerse themselves in the enigmatic allure of "Christabel."
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