The Queen of China and Other Poems

The Queen of China and Other Poems

The Queen of China and Other Poems

Edward Shanks

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781434413284
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This poetry collection by Edward Shanks weaves together themes of nature, history, and personal reflection. 'The Queen of China' stands out with its vivid imagery and exploration of cultural identity, while the other poems in the collection delve into the nuances of human experience, often reflecting on the beauty and transience of life. Shanks’ lyrical style and keen observations make this a memorable work for lovers of early 20th-century poetry.

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