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Sister Songs - An Offering to Two Sisters;With a Chapter from Francis Thompson, Essays, 1917 by Benjamin Franklin Fisher

Sister Songs - An Offering to Two Sisters;With a Chapter from Francis Thompson, Essays, 1917 by Benjamin Franklin Fisher

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ISBN10: 1528715624
ISBN13: 9781528715621
Publisher: Read & Co. Books
Published: Jun 4 2020
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Sister Songs - An Offering to Two Sisters is a 1908 poem by Francis Thompson. A masterful poem that will be enjoyed by poetry lovers and is not to be missed by fans of Thompson's wonderful work. Francis Thompson (1859-1907) was an English mystic and poet. Thompson went to medical school when he was 18, but left home at the age of 26 to pursue a life of writing. He was homeless for three years, becoming an opium addict and supporting himself through whatever means available. A married couple read his poetry and took him into their home 1888, and in 1893 he published his first book, Poems. Other notable works by this author include: The Poppy (1893), Sister Songs (1895), and Shelley (1909). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with a chapter from Benjamin Franklin Fisher's Francis Thompson, Essays (1917).

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