The Parnassian Garland

The Parnassian Garland

John Evans

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781432635206
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The Parnassian Garland: Or Beauties Of Modern Poetry is a book that showcases a collection of contemporary poems compiled by John Evans. The book features a range of poets from different backgrounds and styles, including romantic, classical, and metaphysical poetry. The poems are carefully selected to represent the best of modern poetry, and they cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, politics, and spirituality. The book is organized thematically, making it easy for readers to navigate and find poems that resonate with their interests. The Parnassian Garland: Or Beauties Of Modern Poetry is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary poetry and looking for a diverse and engaging collection of poems.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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