Speakin’ Of Christmas

Speakin’ Of Christmas

Paul Laurence Dunbar

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104307479
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''Speakin������� Of Christmas: And Other Christmas And Special Poems'' is a collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, originally published in 1914. The book features a variety of poems that celebrate the spirit of Christmas and other special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays. Dunbar’s poetry is known for its lyrical style and its themes of African American life and culture. In this collection, he explores the joy and magic of the holiday season, as well as the deeper meanings and values that underlie the festivities. The poems are written in a range of styles, from traditional rhyming verse to free-verse and dialect, and are accompanied by illustrations that capture the warmth and beauty of the holiday season. Overall, ''Speakin������� Of Christmas'' is a timeless and inspiring collection of poetry that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the power of poetry to capture the joys and sorrows of life.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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