The Complete Poems

di Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Autore)

DigiCat, 2023

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Complete Poems" serves as a rich tapestry of American sentiment, infused with themes of love, nature, hardship, and transcendence. Longfellow's poetic style is characterized by its musicality and accessibility, merging Romanticism with a distinctive American voice. The collection spans his prolific career, showcasing works that embrace historical narratives, such as in "The Song of Hiawatha," and personal reflections, revealing the depth of human emotion while drawing upon classical influences. Longfellow's deft use of rhythm and meter complements his lyrical explorations, inviting readers into a world where the personal and the universal intermingle seamlessly. Longfellow, one of America's most celebrated poets, was deeply influenced by the cultural climate of his time, marked by the Civil War and the search for an authentic American identity. His commitment to capturing the American experience, combined with his extensive academic background—studying languages, literature, and history—imbued his work with a profound sense of narrative and engagement with his surroundings. Personal tragedies, including the loss of loved ones, further shaped his poignant reflections on life and mortality, endearing him to readers across generations. This anthology is highly recommended for scholars, students, and poetry enthusiasts eager to explore foundational elements of American poetry. Longfellow's eloquent verses resonate with contemporary themes, making "The Complete Poems" a timeless exploration of human experience. Readers will find inspiration and solace within these pages, solidifying Longfellow's position as a pillar of American literary heritage. Augustine The Phantom Ship The Warden of the Cinque Ports Haunted Houses In the Churchyard at Cambridge The Emperor's Bird's-Nest The Two Angels Daylight and Moonlight The Jewish Cemetery at Newport Oliver Basselin Victor Galbraith My Lost Youth The Ropewalk The Golden Mile-Stone Catawba Wine Santa Filomena The Discoverer of the North Cape Daybreak The Fiftieth Birthday of Agassiz Children Sandalphon The Children's Hour Enceladus The Cumberland Snow-Flakes…

• Autore: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547723318

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