A Minor Poet, and Other Verse by Amy Levy
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"A Minor Poet, and Other Verse" by Amy Levy is a collection of poetry published in the late 19th century. This book features a range of lyrical poems that explore themes of love, loss, and the struggles of the human spirit in a society marked by gender constraints and personal suffering. Levy's work often reflects her own experiences as a woman and a poet, making her voice a significant contribution to Victorian
literature. The collection consists of various poems that delve into emotional landscapes, capturing the essence of life's challenges and the longing for connection. Works like "A Minor Poet" contemplate the isolation felt by those who yearn for recognition and understanding. Other pieces, such as "Medea" and "Magdalen," reimagine classic characters through a lens of feminist introspection, illustrating the pain of betrayal and societal judgment. Levy's artistry is marked by vivid imagery and poignant reflection, inviting readers to engage with the complexities of grief, identity, and the quest for meaning in a world where personal desires often clash with societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Levy, Amy, 1861-1889 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Minor Poet, and Other Verse |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57022 |
| Release Date | Apr 22, 2018 |
| Last Update | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 382 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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