From The Hills Of Dream

From The Hills Of Dream

Fiona Macleod

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104751791
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From The Hills Of Dream: Threnodies, Songs And Later Poems is a collection of poetry by Scottish author Fiona Macleod, first published in 1907. The book features a range of themes, including nature, love, death, and spirituality. The poems are written in a lyrical and mystical style, often drawing on Celtic mythology and folklore. Many of the poems explore the idea of the soul and its connection to the natural world. The collection includes some of Macleod’s most famous works, such as ''The Washer of the Ford'' and ''The Hills of Ruel''. The book is considered a classic of Celtic literature and has been praised for its evocative imagery and emotional depth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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