Dagonet Ditties

Dagonet Ditties

George R. Sims

20,97 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781023561518
20,97 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Rediscover the charm and wit of 19th-century English verse with George R. Sims’s 'Dagonet Ditties.' This collection showcases the humorous poetry and light-hearted ditties that captivated readers during the Victorian era. A delightful exploration of everyday life and social observations, these poems offer a glimpse into the sensibilities of the time. Sims’s work exemplifies the spirit of English poetry, providing both entertainment and social commentary.'Dagonet Ditties' presents a carefully curated selection of poems that reflect the diverse themes and styles prevalent in 19th-century literature. Whether you are a seasoned poetry enthusiast or simply seeking an engaging read, this volume provides a refreshing and accessible entry point into the world of classic English verse. Experience the enduring appeal of these timeless poems, meticulously prepared for print republication, and enjoy the wit and artistry of George R. Sims.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Artículos relacionados

  • Beyond the Road
    JT Curran
    “Beyond the Road” is JT Curran’s first published volume of poetry.  Selected from collected works which span over fifty years, JT’s poetry blends colorful observations with thought-provoking reflections.  With wit, compassion, irony, and humor, this book invites the reader to consider the signposts, off-ramps, co-travelers and vistas which populate our journeys. JT’s words remi...
    Disponible

    24,76 €

  • Polishing the Silver
    Jennifer Chrystie
    ‘There’s a touch of both Dickinson and Larkin in Jennifer Chrystie’s mature exhumation of the tales and tropes of family. Figures who could so easily flit like phantoms in her well honed poetry are palpably enjoying an after-life in the poet’s ability to redeem through deep understanding. The collection arcs from, at one extreme, the parsimonies of the household, to the transce...
    Disponible

    15,83 €

  • One Kiss
    Edward V Bonner
    The very title of Edward V. Bonner's first volume of poetry, One Kiss (Ingram, 2015), suggests some ways in which the poems inside balance the universal with the particular. Most of the poems examine the themes of beauty and risk, pleasure and danger, in the context of one of three kinds of relationships: to romantic partners, to the spiritual world, and to the world of nature....
    Disponible

    11,43 €

  • Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica
    Valerius Flaccus / Michael Barich
    Swollen seas, erotic monsters, Greek passion gone Latin, deftlyThis 1st-century AD Latin version of the earlier Greek epic features exotic lands, wondrous monsters and a sea voyage over swells of young love. Valerius Flaccus lent sharp Roman refinements and erotic passion to the tale, which are skillfully sustained in this careful and appealing modern translation in English ver...
    Disponible

    19,29 €

  • Crow Impressions & Other Poems
    Edith Hoisington Miller
    Foreword Welcome to the poetry of Edith Hoisington Miller. Through her book, Crow Impressions & Other Poems, we travel through Edith Miller’s life, a journey lived to the fullest through family stories, travel adventures, nature, music, and history. In her poetry, we discover a writer who has spent her life as a quiet observer, but, at the same time, deeply engaged in natural ...
    Disponible

    15,40 €

  • The Truth about A
    Maureen O'Shaughnessy
    In his interpretation of Antigone, Seamus Heaney says, ‘Nobody can be sure they are always right.’ Maureen O’Shaughnessy’s The Truth about A further attends to this idea through various readings of the myth as portrayed by Sophocles, Brecht, Ted Hughes, Anne Carson and, most particularly, Euripides. Set in contemporary Sydney, among a fictional underworld family, The Truth abou...
    Disponible

    13,35 €

Otros libros del autor

  • A Critique of Socialism; Read Before The Ruskin Club of Oakland California, 1905
    George R. Sims
    Dive into the captivating world of early 20th-century political discourse with 'A Critique of Socialism,' a compelling examination presented before the Ruskin Club of Oakland in 1905. This thought-provoking text, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of obscurity, offers a unique historical analysis of socialism, juxtaposing it against capitalism and other economic sy...
    Disponible

    12,42 €

  • Dagonet Ditties
    George R. Sims
    Rediscover the charm and wit of 19th-century English verse with George R. Sims’s 'Dagonet Ditties.' This collection showcases the humorous poetry and light-hearted ditties that captivated readers during the Victorian era. A delightful exploration of everyday life and social observations, these poems offer a glimpse into the sensibilities of the time. Sims’s work exemplifies the...
  • Dagonet Abroad
    George R. Sims
    Embark on a journey through Europe with 'Dagonet Abroad,' a witty and insightful travelogue by George R. Sims. This carefully restored edition invites you to experience the continent through the eyes of a perceptive and humorous observer.Blending astute social commentary with lighthearted anecdotes, Sims’s writing offers a captivating glimpse into the landscapes and cultures of...
    Disponible

    23,17 €

  • Dagonet Abroad
    George R. Sims
    Embark on a journey through Europe with 'Dagonet Abroad,' a witty and insightful travelogue by George R. Sims. This carefully restored edition invites you to experience the continent through the eyes of a perceptive and humorous observer.Blending astute social commentary with lighthearted anecdotes, Sims’s writing offers a captivating glimpse into the landscapes and cultures of...
  • The Mysteries of Modern London
    George R. Sims
    The Mysteries of Modern London, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of s...
    Disponible

    18,53 €

  • How the Poor Live And, Horrible London
    George R. Sims
    'How the Poor Live' by George R. Sims is a groundbreaking work of social commentary that delves into the harsh realities faced by the impoverished in Victorian London. As a seminal example of investigative journalism, Sims’s narrative serves as a poignant exposé of the dire living conditions and economic hardships endured by the urban poor. Through vivid descriptions and firsth...
    Disponible

    13,05 €