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The Floral Offering: A Token Of Affection And Esteem, Comprising The Language And Poetry Of Flowers (1851)

The Floral Offering: A Token Of Affection And Esteem, Comprising The Language And Poetry Of Flowers (1851)

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ISBN10: 1160004005
ISBN13: 9781160004008
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Floral Offering: A Token Of Affection And Esteem is a book written by Henrietta Dumont and published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the language and poetry of flowers, offering readers a unique insight into the meaning and symbolism behind different types of flowers. The book is divided into two main sections. The first section explores the language of flowers, providing readers with a detailed explanation of the meaning behind different flowers and their significance in various cultures and traditions. This section also includes a glossary of flower meanings, making it easy for readers to find the information they need quickly and easily.The second section of the book is devoted to poetry inspired by flowers. This section includes a collection of poems written by some of the most celebrated poets of the time, including William Wordsworth, John Keats, and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Each poem is accompanied by a brief introduction that provides context and insight into the poem's meaning and significance.Overall, The Floral Offering: A Token Of Affection And Esteem is a beautifully written and meticulously researched book that offers readers a fascinating look into the world of flowers and their symbolism. Whether you are a lover of poetry, a gardener, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this book is sure to delight and inspire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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