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The Guinea Voyage: A Poem in Three Books: Enriched edition. To Which Are Added Observations on a Voyage to the Coast of Africa

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In 'The Guinea Voyage: A Poem in Three Books,' James Field Stanfield masterfully weaves a narrative that dives into the complexities of colonialism and the slave trade, illustrating the harrowing journey of a ship traveling to West Africa. The poem employs a rich, emotive style, combining vivid imagery with lyrical cadences that reflect the turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Set against the backdrop of the 18th-century slave trade, Stanfield's work captures the brutal realities while engaging with contemporary literary themes of exploration and human suffering, positioning the poem in a significant historical and literary context. James Field Stanfield, an influential figure in the Romantic era, was deeply affected by the societal upheavals of his time, particularly the growing discourse surrounding slavery and human rights. His own experiences as a sailor and a keen observer of the world around him enriched his understanding of the complexities woven into the narrative of 'The Guinea Voyage,' thus providing the depth and authenticity evident throughout the poem. This compelling piece is a must-read for those interested in colonial literature and the moral quandaries of the age, as Stanfield's poignant observations resonate with contemporary discussions about freedom and justice. Readers will find themselves entranced by his eloquent prose, urging reflection on both historical and modern implications of his themes.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066138592

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E-bog: 20. december 2019

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