Th' Barrel Organ

di Edwin Waugh (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

In 'Th' Barrel Organ' by Edwin Waugh, the book is a collection of dialect poetry that captures the essence of working-class life in 19th century Lancashire. Waugh's use of regional dialect adds authenticity to the poems and provides a unique insight into the dynamics of everyday life during this time period. The poems are both humorous and poignant, showcasing Waugh's skill in portraying the struggles and triumphs of the common man. The literary style of the book is simple yet evocative, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. This collection of poems is considered a significant contribution to the dialect poetry genre, highlighting the importance of preserving regional language and culture in literature. Edwin Waugh, a renowned Lancashire poet and writer, was inspired to create 'Th' Barrel Organ' by his own experiences growing up in the industrial North of England. His keen observations of the working-class society around him fueled his passion for capturing the essence of Lancashire life in his poetry. Waugh's dedication to preserving the dialect of the region set him apart as a prominent figure in the dialect poetry movement of the 19th century. I recommend 'Th' Barrel Organ' to readers interested in exploring the rich heritage of Lancashire dialect poetry and gaining a deeper understanding of working-class life in the 19th century. Waugh's collection offers a poignant and entertaining portrayal of a bygone era, making it a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast's bookshelf.

• Autore: Edwin Waugh
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066107604

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