Castara
The Third Edition of 1640; Edited and Collated with the Earlier Ones of 1634, 1635

Castara The Third Edition of 1640; Edited and Collated with the Earlier Ones of 1634, 1635

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In the early 17th century, as England grappled with shifting social norms and the complexities of courtly love, William Habington’s "Castara" emerged as a poignant exploration of virtue and desire. This third edition, meticulously edited and collated with its earlier versions from 1634 and 1635, showcases Habington's unique ability to intertwine poetic elegance with profound moral reflection. Readers will find themselves captivated by the themes of romantic longing and the pursuit of integrity, all framed within the rich tapestry of the era's cultural landscape. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Castara" invites a deeper understanding of love and ethics in a time of transformation. Discover the timeless relevance of Habington's work and its enduring impact on literary discourse.

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