The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes - Volume 10 Before the Curfew
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
10.10.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
58
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,4 cm
Gewicht
93 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7655-440-9
A hush settles over the world as twilight deepens, inviting contemplation and memory. Within this gathering quiet, a voice from nineteenth-century America speaks with gentle authority, weaving lines that linger long after the last page is turned. This collection gathers the reflective poems of a master observer, whose meditative verse captures the shifting moods of a society on the edge of change and the private reckonings of a thoughtful mind. Each poem is a measured response to life's fleeting joys and inevitable sorrows, rendered in language at once lyrical and precise. The poetry here is suffused with the wisdom of experience, offering an intimate glimpse into an era when philosophical questions and the rhythms of daily life intertwined. The collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of literary poetry, where every word is chosen for its resonance and every stanza invites reflection. The poet's voice moves gracefully between gentle humour and earnest meditation, exploring themes of mortality, memory, and the passage of time. For those who appreciate American poetry collections from the 1800s, this volume offers a rare opportunity to encounter the artistry of a writer whose work bridges the personal and the universal. With its focus on philosophical poems and poems about life, the collection appeals to readers seeking depth and nuance in meditative poetry. The measured cadences and thoughtful imagery invite a slow, immersive reading, rewarding those who savour the subtleties of classic American verse. Collectors and enthusiasts of pre-twentieth-century poems will find this lyrical poetry book a valuable addition to any library, not only for its literary qualities but for its place in the cultural landscape of its time. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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