Poems by Edward Thomas
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"Poems by Edward Thomas" is a collection of poetry by Edward Thomas, published during the early 20th century. The book encapsulates a range of themes, mainly focusing on nature, human emotions, and the passage of time, reflecting the sensibilities of the period surrounding World War I. Edward Thomas, often recognized for his nuanced and vivid portrayals of the English landscape, offers readers insight into the contemplative relationship between humans and their environment.
The poems within this collection exhibit a rich tapestry of imagery and introspection, exploring the beauty and melancholy of rural life. Thomas's work often draws on his experiences and observations, as seen in pieces like "Adlestrop," which evokes a moment of stillness and reflection on a simple train stop, and "The Owl," which contrasts solitude with the melancholy of remembered companionship. Through a blend of nostalgia, tranquility, and a poignant awareness of loss, each poem reveals the deeper implications of everyday experiences and the natural world, making this collection resonate with those inclined towards lyrical expression and the exploration of universal themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917 |
|---|---|
| Title | Poems |
| Credits | Produced by Lewis Jones |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22423 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 435 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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