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The Emigrant Mechanic And Other Tales In Verse; Together With Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects

The Emigrant Mechanic And Other Tales In Verse; Together With Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects

Cowherd, Thomas

Paperback

General PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354752217
ISBN13: 9789354752216
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 18 2021
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A journey in verse and song across a changing land, spoken with candour and cadence. A powerful window into the stories that shaped a nation, told in the melodic swing of ballad style poetry. The Emigrant Mechanic And Other Tales In Verse brings together a varied landscape of emigration tales, industrial life episodes, and Canadian subjects told through a masterful verse collection. This poetry anthology offers both intimate personal moments and sweeping Canadian history, appealing to lovers of nineteenth century canada and nineteenth century british poetry alike. Its complete poetry collection heartens readers with steady metres, vivid imagery, and a lucid, accessible voice that ages as gracefully as a well-kept flag. Historically, the work holds a notable place in Victorian-era poetry and Canadian historical ballads, reflecting the era's social currents, labour, and the immigrant experience. It stands as a meaningful artefact for canadian history lovers and poetry connoisseurs, balancing local colour with universal themes of home, work, and belonging. The text has been revived by Alpha Editions not merely as a reprint, but as a curated restoration for today's and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting readers to encounter a classic that connects Canada's past with a timeless poetic voice.

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