Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf by Rennell Rodd
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"Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf" by Rennell Rodd is a collection of poems that reflects the aesthetic movement of the early 20th century. This work, accompanied by an introduction from the renowned literary figure Oscar Wilde, captures themes of beauty, melancholy, and artistic experience. The book is likely reflective of the Romantic ideals prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, concentrating on the emotional depth and sensory experiences of life.
The poems within "Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf" span various themes and settings, drawing on classical imagery and natural beauty. Rodd’s verses often explore the juxtaposition of joy and sorrow, as seen in works like "The Sea-King's Grave" and "In a Church," which evoke poignant memories and artistic reflections. The collection also includes sonnets and songs that articulate a deep appreciation for the subtleties of love and loss, exemplified by the delicate interactions of nature and emotion. Overall, the poems in this volume exhibit a rich tapestry of lyrical beauty and a contemplative spirit, inviting readers into a nuanced exploration of the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Rodd, Rennell, 1858-1941 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 |
| Title | Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf |
| Credits | Produced by Andrea Ball & Marc D'Hooghe (From images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35903 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-35903-8 |
| Release Date | Apr 18, 2011 |
| Last Update | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 552 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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