Isabel Ecclestone Mackay

Broschiertes Buch

Up the Hill and Over

Beschreibung

""Up the Hill and Over"" by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay is a poignant collection of poetry that reflects on the themes of nature, resilience, and the human spirit. Through evocative imagery and lyrical language, Mackay explores the beauty of the natural world and its profound impact on human emotions and experiences. The poems capture moments of introspection, joy, and sorrow, inviting readers to contemplate their own journeys through life's ups and downs. Mackay's work emphasizes the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity, encouraging a sense of hope and connection with the world around us. With a keen appreciation for the interplay of light and shadow in both nature and life, the collection serves as a meditation on the struggles and triumphs that define the human experience. Mackay's ability to evoke strong emotions through her words makes ""Up the Hill and Over"" an inspiring and reflective read for those seeking solace and understanding through poetry.

Autor

Isabel Ecclestone Mackay (1875-1928) was a Canadian poet and novelist recognized for her lyrical and introspective writing. Born in Ontario, she became known for her exploration of themes such as nature, love, and the complexities of the human spirit. Mackay's poetry often reflects a deep appreciation for the natural world, skillfully weaving emotional depth into her verses. Her notable works include ""The House of Windows"" (1912), which offers a vivid exploration of personal and societal themes, and ""Up the Hill and Over"" (1917), a collection of poems that captures the beauty of life's journey. Another significant work, ""Mist of Morning"" (1919), further showcases her ability to evoke emotion and contemplation through her writing. In addition to her literary contributions, she was involved in social issues of her time, advocating for women's rights and education. Despite her relatively short life, Mackay's work continues to resonate, making her an important figure in early 20th-century Canadian literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9789368090274
• ISBN-10: 9368090270
• Artikelnr.: 73375196