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Poems, Miscellaneous And Humorous

Poems, Miscellaneous And Humorous

Edward Nairne

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104364700
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Poems, Miscellaneous And Humorous: With Explanatory Notes And Observations is a book written by Edward Nairne and published in 1791. The book is a collection of various poems that cover a wide range of topics, including love, nature, politics, and humor. The poems are accompanied by explanatory notes and observations that provide context and insight into the meaning and significance of the verses. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a different type of poem. The first section is dedicated to love poems, which explore the joys and sorrows of romantic relationships. The second section features nature poems that celebrate the beauty and wonder of the natural world. The third section includes political poems that address contemporary issues of the time, such as the French Revolution and the American War of Independence. The final section of the book is dedicated to humorous poems, which provide a lighthearted and entertaining contrast to the more serious themes explored in the previous sections. The humorous poems cover a variety of subjects, including social satire, parody, and nonsense verse. Overall, Poems, Miscellaneous And Humorous: With Explanatory Notes And Observations is a diverse and engaging collection of poems that offer a glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of the late 18th century. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of poetry and the social and political issues of the time.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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