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A Handbook Of Poetry: Being A Clear And Easy Guide Divested Of Technicalities, To The Art Of Making English Verse (1868)

A Handbook Of Poetry: Being A Clear And Easy Guide Divested Of Technicalities, To The Art Of Making English Verse (1868)

Carpenter, Joseph Edwards

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ISBN10: 1164530577
ISBN13: 9781164530572
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Handbook of Poetry is a comprehensive guide to the art of writing English verse, written by Joseph Edwards Carpenter and first published in 1868. The book is designed to be a clear and easy-to-follow guide that is free from technical jargon, making it accessible to both novice and experienced poets alike. The book covers a range of topics, including the different forms of poetry, such as sonnets, ballads, and odes, as well as the various techniques used in writing poetry, such as rhyme, meter, and imagery. Carpenter also provides examples of famous poems and poets, including Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, to illustrate his points.Throughout the book, Carpenter emphasizes the importance of practice and experimentation in developing one's poetic skills. He encourages readers to write regularly and to be open to trying new techniques and styles. Overall, A Handbook of Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in writing poetry, providing both practical advice and inspiration for aspiring poets.To Which Is Added A New Poetical Anthology And A Concise Dictionary Of Proper Rhymes, With Lists Of Double And Single Rhymes And Terms Used In Poetry.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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