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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes - Volume 01: Earlier Poems (1830-1836)

The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes - Volume 01: Earlier Poems (1830-1836)

Wendell Holmes, Oliver

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 937655096X
ISBN13: 9789376550968
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 8 2026
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hush lingers over the dawn of nineteenth-century America, where the first stirrings of a new poetic voice echo through the corridors of history. In these verses, the atmosphere of the 1830s is palpable-each line shaped by the hopes, uncertainties, and aspirations of a nation in its formative years. Early American poetry finds a singular resonance here, blending the youthful energy of a burgeoning country with the refined sensibilities of the romantic era. The collection captures the delicate interplay between personal reflection and the wider sweep of historical change, offering a window into the soul of an age marked by transformation. Drawing upon the traditions of romantic period poets, the work is suffused with lyricism and emotional depth. The poems traverse themes of nature, mortality, and the fleeting beauty of everyday life, rendered in language that is both precise and evocative. The rhythms and cadences reflect the influence of classic English language poems, yet remain distinctly rooted in the landscape and spirit of 1830s America. Each piece stands as a testament to the artistry and intellect that defined early American verse, inviting contemplation and admiration in equal measure. For readers captivated by American literary classics and the evolution of nineteenth-century American literature, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the poetic imagination of its era. The collection's historical significance is matched by its enduring aesthetic appeal, making it an essential addition to any library devoted to poetry from 1830s America. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the meticulous restoration and the opportunity to engage with works that once shaped the contours of historical American poetry. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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