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Nathaniel Evans: A Poet Of Colonial America

Nathaniel Evans: A Poet Of Colonial America

Pennington, Edgar Legare

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Biographies GeneralPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1432575503
ISBN13: 9781432575502
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nathaniel Evans: A Poet Of Colonial America is a comprehensive biography of the eponymous poet, written by Edgar Legare Pennington. The book delves into the life of Nathaniel Evans, a prominent figure in the literary scene of Colonial America, who was born in 1742 in Virginia. The author provides a detailed account of Evans' life from his early years to his death in 1767 at the young age of 25.The book also explores Evans' literary works, which were published posthumously by his friend and fellow poet, Philip Freneau. Evans' poetry was known for its patriotic themes and its reflection of the political and social climate of the time. The author provides a critical analysis of Evans' poems, highlighting their significance in the context of American literature.Pennington's biography also sheds light on the cultural and historical background of Colonial America, providing a vivid picture of the society in which Evans lived and worked. The book offers valuable insights into the literary and intellectual trends of the time, as well as the political and social upheavals that shaped the American Revolution.Overall, Nathaniel Evans: A Poet Of Colonial America is a captivating biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and works of an important figure in American literature. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Colonial America, as well as for those who appreciate the beauty and significance of 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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