Saint Helena

Saint Helena

Edward Clarence Farnsworth

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104460532
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Saint Helena: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Edward Clarence Farnsworth and published in 1910. The book is named after the title poem, which is a tribute to the island of Saint Helena, where Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled and died. The poem describes the island’s natural beauty and historical significance, as well as its role in the final years of Napoleon’s life.The collection includes a variety of other poems on different themes, such as nature, love, and spirituality. Some of the poems are written in traditional forms, such as sonnets and ballads, while others are more experimental in their structure and style.Farnsworth’s poetry is characterized by its lyrical language and vivid imagery, which evoke strong emotions and create a sense of atmosphere and mood. His poems often explore themes of mortality, the passing of time, and the beauty and fragility of life.Overall, Saint Helena: And Other Poems is a timeless collection of poetry that showcases Farnsworth’s talent as a poet and his ability to capture the essence of human experience through his words.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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