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The Poets And Peoples Of Foreign Land (1890)

The Poets And Peoples Of Foreign Land (1890)

John William Crombie

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
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9781437288889
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The Poets And Peoples Of Foreign Land is a book written by John William Crombie and initially published in 1890. The book is a collection of essays that explore the literary works of poets from different countries and cultures around the world. Crombie provides an overview of the poets’ lives, their works, and their impact on their respective societies. The book covers poets from various regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Some of the poets featured in the book include Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare, Rabindranath Tagore, and Omar Khayyam, among others. Apart from discussing the poets’ literary works, Crombie also delves into the cultural and historical contexts that influenced their writing. He provides insights into the social and political climates of the countries in which the poets lived and how these factors influenced their perspectives and artistic expressions. The Poets And Peoples Of Foreign Land is a valuable resource for anyone interested in world literature and cultural studies. It offers a rich and diverse perspective on the works of some of the most celebrated poets from around the world and provides a glimpse into the societies that shaped their art.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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