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The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell

The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1025569296
ISBN13: 9781025569291
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell provides a definitive assembly of the verse written by one of the most versatile and influential American men of letters. As a central figure among the Fireside Poets, Lowell's work spans a remarkable range of styles and subjects, from the sharp, dialect-driven political satire of The Biglow Papers to the profound moral and philosophical reflections found in his longer narrative pieces.

This collection illuminates Lowell's role as a staunch abolitionist and a keen observer of the American landscape. His poems tackle the pressing social issues of the nineteenth century while also celebrating the enduring beauty of nature and the complexities of the human spirit. Readers will encounter his celebrated odes, such as the Commemoration Ode, alongside his intimate lyrics and sonnets, all of which demonstrate his mastery of form and his commitment to intellectual rigor.

Deeply rooted in the New England literary tradition, Lowell's poetry offers a unique perspective on the evolving American identity. This volume is an essential addition to any library of classic literature, offering a comprehensive look at a body of work that continues to resonate for its wit, passion, and artistic craftsmanship.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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