
The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner
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Authors:
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
1772 - 1834
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In an era marked by exploration and the unknown, Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner" captivates with its haunting narrative of a sailor's supernatural journey. This poem delves into themes of guilt and redemption, vividly illustrating the consequences of disrupting nature, as embodied by the fateful albatross. Rich with symbolism and lyrical beauty, it invites readers to reflect on humanity's relationship with the natural world. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this work challenges perceptions of morality and the sublime. With its intricate rhyme scheme and profound moral lessons, Coleridge’s masterpiece remains a cornerstone of English literature, urging us to consider the weight of our actions in the vast ocean of existence.
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