Poems and Lyrics of the Joy of Earth by George Meredith
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"Poems and Lyrics of the Joy of Earth" by George Meredith is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This work encompasses various themes about nature, love, life, and the human experience, showcasing the intricate relationship between individuals and the natural world. Meredith’s lyrical style and rich imagery invite readers into a reflective exploration of joy, interspersed with profound philosophical insights. The beginning of the collection introduces readers to
the enchanting "Woods of Westermain," where nature’s beauty is alive with vivid descriptions of its flora and fauna. The speaker beckons those who dare to enter these woods, describing the harmony and magic found within nature while cautioning against the lurking fears that may accompany such exploration. This opening sets the stage for a journey through the poetic landscapes of Meredith's work, establishing a celebratory tone for the joys of life, the complexities of human emotions, and the awe-inspiring elements of the earth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 27004907 |
| Title | Poems and Lyrics of the Joy of Earth |
| Credits |
Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63672 |
| Release Date | Nov 7, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 399 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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