{"product_id":"hyperion-large-print","title":"Hyperion — Large Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the road through grief leads past Rhine castles, old legends, and feelings you thought were gone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s prose romance Hyperion, Paul Flemming travels through Germany and the Alps after a deep personal loss. The young American scholar turns toward books, landscapes, and new friends in the hope of restoring his spirit. Along the Rhine, castles open the way to tales of knights and ghosts, while poets and music give his wandering journey its quiet rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Switzerland and the Alps, Paul meets Mary Ashburton, a thoughtful Englishwoman whose company awakens feelings he believes are buried. The Baron of Hohenfels offers hospitality and conversation, adding another voice to Paul’s travels. Beneath these encounters lies a gentle question: how can someone make room for life again without forgetting the person they have lost?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you'll discover\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA landscape full of legends\u003c\/strong\u003e – Follow the Rhine past castles where old stories bring knights and ghosts into view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA traveler in mourning\u003c\/strong\u003e – Walk beside Paul as he seeks comfort in landscapes, friendship, and the books he loves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe stirrings of hope\u003c\/strong\u003e – Meet Mary Ashburton, whose thoughtful presence draws Paul toward feelings he thinks are gone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom for poets and music\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enjoy a wandering romance that pauses for books, conversation, and the pleasures of reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealing without forgetting\u003c\/strong\u003e – Explore Longfellow’s suggestion that recovery begins by slowly widening attention beyond sorrow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who love slow, reflective travel writing, nineteenth-century Romanticism, and stories of mourning and recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen the first page now and join Paul on a quiet journey toward beauty and renewed feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Library of Alexandria Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59534719713628,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/9442\/8764\/files\/07524_en_ebook-front_c20_5e196959-837d-4b6f-a0b2-1a45bd317ee0.jpg?v=1792175132","url":"https:\/\/libraryofalexandria.com\/products\/hyperion-large-print","provider":"The Library of Alexandria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}