Pine Tree Ballads: Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur' up in Maine by Day
"Pine Tree Ballads: Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur' Up in Maine" by Holman F. Day is a collection of lyrical narratives written in the early 20th century. The compilation captures the essence of rural life in Maine, focusing on the humorous and heartfelt experiences of its inhabitants, showcasing their rugged tenacity and charm. Through vivid characters and scenarios, the work likely explores themes of friendship, community, and the humble yet rich
tapestry of life in the countryside. The opening of this collection introduces readers to the spirit and humor of Maine's rustic inhabitants. The foreword highlights the author’s appreciation for the unique character of Maine residents, followed by the poem "Feedin’ the Stock," which portrays the warmth and simplicity of rural life as a narrator reflects on the joys of tending to livestock. It sets an inviting tone, emphasizing the dedication and hard work of everyday folk, while also hinting at the depth of emotion that accompanies their labor. Through this lens, the reader feels the ambiance of Maine and its people, setting the stage for the ballads that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Day, Holman, 1865-1935 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 02019597 |
| Title | Pine Tree Ballads: Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur' up in Maine |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Maine -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55342 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-55342-9 |
| Release Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 551 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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