John Greenleaf Whittier

Occasional Poems

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Produktbeschreibung

"Occasional Poems" by John Greenleaf Whittier is an affirmative and varied collection that likely comprises poems written for specific events or occasions. Whittier, a prominent American Quaker poet, likely brings his distinct voice and moral perspective to a range of subjects, celebrating moments both personal and societal. In this collection, readers can anticipate a diverse array of poems that likely touch upon themes such as nature, social justice, and personal reflections. The title, "Occasional Poems," suggests a compilation of verses crafted for specific moments, offering readers a glimpse into Whittier's response to various events and circumstances. Whittier's poetic style, marked by simplicity, sincerity, and a deep moral consciousness, is likely evident throughout the collection. His verses may carry a sense of purpose and contemplation, reflecting not only the poet's skill but also his commitment to social causes and ethical considerations.

Produktdetails

• American Poetry
• Verlag: Culturea
• Seitenzahl: 50
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 170mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 96g
• ISBN-13: 9791041988471
• Artikelnr.: 70141775

Autorenporträt

John Greenleaf Whittier, né à Haverhill le 17 décembre 1807 et mort à Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, le 7 septembre 1892, était un poète quaker américain renommé et un ardent défenseur de l'abolition de l'esclavage. Il appartient au groupe connu sous le nom de Fireside Poets