Ioläus by James Allan Mackereth
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| Author | Mackereth, James Allan, 1871- |
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| Title |
Ioläus The man that was a ghost |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Ioläus" by James Allan Mackereth is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. This book presents a narrative that revolves around existential themes, blending elements of poetry and prose to explore profound feelings such as love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. The collection captures the spiritual journey of its characters against a backdrop of haunting landscapes and vivid imagery. The titular poem, "Ioläus," delves deeply into the thoughts and emotions of its protagonist, who grapples with the duality of existence as he reflects on love, beauty, and the inevitable passage of time. Through rich descriptions, Mackereth paints a picture of a soul enveloped in melancholy and longing, conversing with a ghostly presence that symbolizes both past companionship and sorrow. The poem evokes a timeless quality, taking readers through a journey that speaks to universal human experiences of connection and the pain of loss, as well as the hope of rebirth and the quest for understanding in an often indifferent universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30481 |
| Release Date | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 38 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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