Japanese Prints by John Gould Fletcher

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Author Fletcher, John Gould, 1886-1950
Illustrator Lathrop, Dorothy Pulis, 1891-1980
LoC No. 18017484
Title Japanese Prints
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Summary "Japanese Prints" by John Gould Fletcher is a collection of poems inspired by traditional Japanese art forms and aesthetics, written in the early 20th century. This book reflects Fletcher's fascination with the themes and spirituality found in Ukiyo-e prints, exploring the beauty of the fleeting moments in life. The overall focus of the work is to convey deep emotions and insights through imagery that resonates with the simplicity and depth of Japanese poetry. The poems in "Japanese Prints" capture a range of emotions and scenes, often drawing from nature, love, and the intricacies of human relationships. Each piece evokes vivid imagery and contemplative reflections, reminiscent of the delicate beauty portrayed in Japanese woodblock prints. Fletcher weaves together themes of memory, longing, and the passage of time, artfully juxtaposing moments of joy and sorrow. Through an exploration of elements such as cherry blossoms, festivals, and the essence of love, the collection not only pays homage to the artistic heritage of Japan but also invites readers to pause and reflect on their experiences and emotions in a universal context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Poetry
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EBook-No. 27199
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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