Three Unpublished Poems by Louisa May Alcott

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Author Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Annotator Sears, Clara Endicott, 1863-1960
Title Three Unpublished Poems
Note Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Three Unpublished Poems by Louisa May Alcott" is a collection of poetry written in the mid-19th century. The book features three poems that reflect the deep admiration and affection that Louisa Alcott held for her father, Bronson Alcott, who was a philosopher and transcendentalist. The poems encapsulate themes of wisdom, virtue, and the spiritual journey, showcasing Alcott's literary talent during her formative years at Fruitlands—a commune founded by her father and a group of like-minded intellectuals. In this collection, Louisa M. Alcott honors her father's ideals and teachings through verses that portray him as a seeker of truth and wisdom. The poems allow readers a glimpse into the life of Bronson Alcott, illustrating his struggles, beliefs, and the profound impact he had on those around him, particularly his daughter. The heartfelt verses evoke a sense of nostalgia, celebrating the lessons learned at Fruitlands and the enduring influence of a father committed to the pursuit of a noble life. Overall, this collection serves not only as a tribute to Bronson Alcott but also highlights Louisa Alcott's own poetic prowess and the deeply personal inspirations that fueled her artistry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Poetry
Subject Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1799-1888
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EBook-No. 28218
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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