The Children’s Garland

The Children’s Garland

Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120735812
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The Children’s Garland: From The Best Poets (1882) is a collection of poems compiled by Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore. The book features a variety of classic and contemporary poems from well-known poets, including William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, William Wordsworth, and Alfred Lord Tennyson. The poems cover a range of topics, from nature and animals to love and friendship. The book is aimed at children and includes illustrations throughout. Patmore’s goal in compiling the collection was to provide children with a diverse selection of poems that would both entertain and educate them. The Children’s Garland has since become a classic in children’s literature and is still enjoyed by readers of all ages today.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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