Minna and Myself by Maxwell Bodenheim
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"Minna and Myself" by Maxwell Bodenheim is a collection of poems and one-act plays written in the early 20th century. This literary work showcases a deep exploration of emotions, love, and beauty through a variety of poetic forms and themes. It reflects the artistic trends of its time, focusing on the nuances of human experience and the complexities of relationships. The collection is divided into sections, with "Minna" focusing on lyrical poetry
that expresses longing and admiration for a beloved figure named Minna. The poems encapsulate vivid imagery, exploring themes of beauty, pain, and the passage of time. In contrast, "Myself" features introspective pieces where the speaker grapples with identity, death, and existential reflections on life. Additionally, the inclusion of two one-act plays, "The Master Poisoner" and "Poet's Heart," enriches the book with dramatic dialogue that juxtaposes the delicate interplay of life and mortality. Overall, Bodenheim's work invites readers to ponder the intricate dance between love, beauty, and the inevitable presence of death in our lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bodenheim, Maxwell, 1893-1954 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 |
| Title | Minna and Myself |
| Credits |
Produced by Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 20th century |
| Subject | American drama -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59203 |
| Release Date | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Last Update | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 311 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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