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Snow-bound: Among The Hills And Songs Of Labor. With Explanatory Notes
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781278596952
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 21 2012
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Snow-Bound is a narrative poem by John Greenleaf Whittier, first published in 1866. Often regarded as Whittier's masterpiece, the poem paints a vivid picture of a family's experience during a snowstorm in rural New England. Through rich imagery and heartfelt language, Whittier explores themes of family, community, and the enduring power of nature.
Accompanying Snow-Bound in this volume are Among the Hills and Songs of Labor, further showcasing Whittier's talent for capturing the beauty and simplicity of rural life. With explanatory notes to enhance understanding, this collection offers readers a glimpse into 19th-century America and the timeless appeal of Whittier's verse. Experience the warmth and comfort of Snow-Bound and the other works in this volume, offering solace and inspiration to readers of all ages.
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