"Lamia" by John Keats is a narrative poem that tells the story of a beautiful serpent-woman, Lamia, who is transformed into human form to pursue her love for a mortal man, Lycius. The poem explores themes of love, illusion, and the conflict between imagination and reality, showcasing Keats's rich imagery and lyrical style.
Mythology
Magic
Tragic Romance
Supernatural
Forbidden Love
Monsters
Gods and Mortals
Hidden Identity
Folklore
Psychological
Grief
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length34 mins
Narrated bySelect Your Own
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 1, 1820
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1By John Keats
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John Keats
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