Three Narrative Poems: Coleridge: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner; Arnold: Sohrab and Rustum; Tennyson: Enoch Arden

This 1917 hardcover edition shows signs of age-related wear. The cover is worn, with frayed edges and some discoloration. The binding remains intact, although it shows signs of loosening. There is a personal inscription on the title page, adding a unique historical touch. No dust jacket is present, which is common for books of this period.

"Three Narrative Poems," edited by George A. Watrous, is a distinguished collection published by Allyn and Bacon in 1917. This edition, part of The Academy Classics series, brings together three iconic narrative poems: Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," Arnold's "Sohrab and Rustum," and Tennyson's "Enoch Arden." The book is a testament to the enduring appeal of these classic works, offering readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 19th-century poetry. Published in Boston, New York, and Chicago, this volume is an essential addition for collectors of classic literature. While the book shows signs of wear, including a personal inscription, it remains a valuable piece of literary history. The absence of a dust jacket is typical for copies of this age. This edition is a noteworthy find for those interested in the evolution of narrative poetry.