The Land of Song, Book 3. For upper grammar grades by Shute and Dunton
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"The Land of Song, Book 3" by Katharine H. Shute and edited by Larkin Dunton is a collection of poetry specifically designed for upper grammar grades, written at the end of the 19th century. This anthology aims to introduce young readers to classic works of poetry, intending to foster an appreciation for literature while providing a diverse selection of poems that stimulate imagination and compassion. The opening of the collection features a
preface that emphasizes the vital role of literature in education, suggesting that literature should not only be a reflection of various interests but also a source of ideals that shape one's spiritual and ethical understanding. The introduction discusses the complexities of selecting appropriate literature for children, identifying the importance of appealing to various themes like the marvelous, nature, and the romantic aspects of life. It sets the stage for a rich exploration of poetry, positioning the anthology as a pathway to the greater world of literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Compiler | Shute, Katharine Hamer, 1862- |
|---|---|
| Editor | Dunton, Larkin, 1828-1899 |
| Title | The Land of Song, Book 3. For upper grammar grades |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Dianne Nolan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41016 |
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 429 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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