Selected Poems of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson
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"Selected Poems of Francis Thompson" by Francis Thompson is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The book features a range of themes including childhood, love, and spirituality, expressing the poet's rich emotional depth and intricate use of language. Thompson's work reflects his struggles and aspirations, often captivating readers with his vivid imagery and profound insights. The opening of the collection introduces readers to several of Thompson's poems centered
around childhood and intimate emotions. Among these are poems dedicated to children, exploring themes such as innocence and fleeting beauty, as seen in "Daisy". Additionally, the beginning includes pieces like "The Making of Viola," which convey both spiritual and earthly wonders, showcasing his inclination to blend the mystical with everyday life. These early works set the stage for the poet's exploration of love and loss, inviting readers into Thompson's world through touching and evocative language. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907 |
|---|---|
| Annotator | Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852-1948 |
| Title | Selected Poems of Francis Thompson |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Marshall, Liz Rhodes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41215 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41215-3 |
| Release Date | Oct 28, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 743 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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