Belshazzar - Henry Hart Milman - Bog

Belshazzar: A Dramatic Poem is a play written by Henry Hart Milman and published in 1822. The play is based on the biblical story of Belshazzar, the last king of Babylon, who held a great feast and saw a mysterious hand writing on the wall. Milman's version of the story incorporates elements of tragedy and romance, as well as political intrigue and religious themes. The play features a cast of characters including Belshazzar, his queen Nitocris, the prophet Daniel, and various courtiers and advisors. Milman's poetic language and vivid imagery bring the story to life, making it a compelling and thought-provoking work of literature. Overall, Belshazzar: A Dramatic Poem is a powerful exploration of power, pride, and the consequences of ignoring divine warnings.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.