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The Beautiful River And Other Poems

The Beautiful River And Other Poems

P. Nevin, Robert

Paperback

Literary CriticismGeneral PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354446175
ISBN13: 9789354446177
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 5 2021
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Along the banks of a shining river, an American voice of the 1800s pauses to look, listen, and remember. The result is a classic poetry collection that feels both intimate and expansive, a lyrical poetry anthology steeped in water, light, faith, and the passing seasons. The river runs through everything. In these meditative nature poems and reflective life poems, Robert P. Nevin turns the landscapes and daily scenes of his country into quiet revelations, drawing on the cadences and moral clarity that will appeal to fans of Longfellow and readers of Whittier alike. First published in the nineteenth century, The Beautiful River and Other Poems stands as a distinctive American poem collection within 1800s American verse, shaped by its regional detail and its gentle, observant spirituality. Students of American literature will recognise its place in the tradition of American regional poetry, while casual readers will simply find finely crafted nature and river poetry to return to again and again. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. A thoughtful gift for poetry lovers and a graceful addition to any serious library, it offers a serene yet searching voice that still speaks clearly to modern sensibilities.

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