Twelve poems by Edith Wharton
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"Twelve Poems by Edith Wharton" is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century by the American author Edith Wharton. Known primarily for her novels and contributions to literature, Wharton explores themes of beauty, nature, love, and loss in this lyrical work. The poems reflect a deep engagement with both personal and universal experiences, often evoking vivid imagery from the natural world and human emotion. The collection features twelve poems,
each offering a unique perspective on various aspects of life and death, as well as the interplay between human experiences and the surrounding environment. Wharton delves into the beauty of nature, the poignancy of memory, and the impact of grief and love. Through the use of rich language and vivid imagery, Wharton captures the fleeting moments of existence, illustrating how deeply intertwined human emotions are with the beauty of the world. The voices within these poems express longing, reflection, and a quest for meaning in the midst of life's impermanence, making this collection a poignant exploration of the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 91210188 |
| Title | Twelve poems |
| Alternate Title | 12 poems |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Medici Society, 1926. |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74892 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-74892-4 |
| Release Date | Dec 14, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 416 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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