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Cain A Mystery

by 1788- Byron George Gordon
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781425314910
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 128
  • Original Price: USD 22.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 200 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

""Cain: A Mystery"" is a poetic play written by Lord Byron that explores the biblical story of Cain and Abel. The play is divided into three acts, each of which presents a different perspective on the events leading up to Cain's murder of his brother Abel. In the first act, Cain is portrayed as a proud and ambitious man who resents God's favoritism towards Abel. He questions the concept of sacrifice and argues that his own accomplishments should be enough to earn God's favor. In the second act, Cain meets Lucifer, who convinces him to rebel against God and lead a revolution in heaven. Cain becomes consumed with his desire for power and begins to see himself as a god-like figure. In the final act, Cain returns to earth and confronts Abel. Their conversation reveals the depth of Cain's jealousy and bitterness towards his brother. The play ends with Cain murdering Abel and being cursed by God to wander the earth alone for eternity. Byron's ""Cain: A Mystery"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of good and evil, the consequences of pride and envy, and the complexity of human emotions. The play is written in a poetic and lyrical style, reflecting Byron's mastery of language and his fascination with the dark side of humanity.THIS 126 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Cain: A Dramatic Mystery in Three Acts by Lord Byron, by Lord Byron. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459615X.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.

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