Pine Tree Ballads

Pine Tree Ballads

Holman Day

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Editorial:
Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia natural
ISBN:
9781023454698
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Experience the rugged beauty and unvarnished lives of Maine through the vibrant poetry of Holman F. Day’s 'Pine Tree Ballads: Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur’ up in Maine.' This collection captures the essence of rural life in early 20th-century Maine, painting vivid pictures of the landscape and the people who call it home.Through ballads and rhymed verse, Day explores the raw, untamed spirit of the region, offering glimpses into the daily lives, struggles, and triumphs of its inhabitants. A classic of American literature, 'Pine Tree Ballads' provides a window into a bygone era, celebrating the enduring power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. Fans of American poetry, nature writing, and stories rooted in place will find themselves captivated by Day’s evocative language and heartfelt portrayals of Maine.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.

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