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WarnerThe Romance of Brutus the Trojan: A Poem is a narrative poem written by C.D. Warner and published in 1860. The poem tells the story of the legendary Trojan hero Brutus, who, after the fall of Troy, sets out on a journey to find a new home for his people. Brutus and his followers eventually arrive in Britain, where they establish the kingdom of Britain and become the ancestors of the British people.The poem is written in a romantic style, with vivid descriptions of battles, landscapes, and characters. It draws on the traditions of medieval romance and epic poetry, with elements of chivalry, heroism, and courtly love. The characters in the poem are larger-than-life figures, including Brutus himself, his wife Ignoge, and the sorceress Diana, who helps Brutus on his journey.The Romance of Brutus the Trojan is a celebration of British history and identity, as well as a tribute to the heroic spirit of the Trojan people. It is also a reflection on the themes of exile, migration, and the search for a new home, which have resonated throughout human history. The poem remains a classic of Victorian literature and a testament to the power of storytelling.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.