The Book of the Native by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
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| Author | Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943 |
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| LoC No. | 12038034 |
| Title | The Book of the Native |
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| Summary | "The Book of the Native" by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of nature, kinship, and the human experience, delving into the connections between humanity and the natural world. Roberts’ work reflects the Canadian landscape and spirit, celebrating the simplicity and beauty of rural life through lyrical verses. In this collection, the poet expresses a profound appreciation for the natural world, illustrating the cycles of life, growth, and renewal through imagery drawn from rural scenes and seasonal changes. The poems range in tone from reflective to celebratory, capturing moments of quiet beauty and deep emotion. Themes of kinship with nature, the passage of time, and the quest for understanding are prevalent, as Roberts invites the reader to share in his observations of both the external world and the internal journey of the soul. Through poems like "The Silent of the Frost" and "A Child's Prayer at Evening," he weaves a tapestry of thoughts that resonate with the universal human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canadian poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57250 |
| Release Date | Jun 2, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 74 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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