by Christina Georgina Rossetti · Weidenfeld & Nicolson History · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781857995572
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«Goblin Market» is the narrative poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson History in paperback (64 pages, in English).
The poem narrates the encounter of sisters Laura and Lizzie with goblins who offer them forbidden fruit. While one falls, the other tries to rescue her. It is a Victorian allegory about temptation, desire and redemption, and a defense of female solidarity.
Work originally composed in 1862; this English edition appeared in 1995 within the Phoenix 60p paperbacks collection.
For readers of Victorian poetry and fairy tales with symbolic undertones.
