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The World’S Best Poetry Of Home

The World’S Best Poetry Of Home

Bliss Carman / William D. Macclintock / William DMacclintock

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354218248
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Poetry to make you linger at the hearth. A quiet book of friendship. Bliss Carman’s The World’s Best Poetry of Home gathers poems about friendship and the domestic affections into a graceful classic poetry anthology that honours intimacy without sentimentality. An English poetry volume arranged around companionship, it pairs lyrical favourites with Carman’s introductory essays on the purpose of poetry and on Young People and the Poets, making it welcoming to poetry for young readers as well as to lifelong admirers. The selections favour clear, musical lines and variety of mood: moments of quiet consolation, frank address between friends, and observations meant to be read aloud. Lines to learn, lines to return to; the book is equally suited to classroom use, private reading and recitation. Practical enough for poetry for students, it still rewards casual readers looking for warmth, craft and steady company.Assembled at the turn of the century, the selections bridge Victorian era poetry and early 20th century poems, offering a snapshot of shifting tastes and a range of voices that belonged to their time. Set beside more formal anthologies, this famous poets anthology offers approachable entry points into canonical verse without requiring prior study. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Perfect as a poetry collection for home and a considered gift for poetry lovers, Bliss Carman poetry here reads as both primer and memento: approachable for casual readers, useful for poetry for students, and desirable for classic-literature collectors who prize provenance and charm.Ideal for schoolrooms and sitting rooms alike, the collection works as a teaching aid, a bedside companion and a talking point for book groups. Whether you are seeking a concise English poetry volume for study or a gentle introduction to Bliss Carman poetry, this edition rewards repeated reading.

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