Poems in Many Lands by Rennell Rodd
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| Author | Rodd, Rennell, 1858-1941 |
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| Title | Poems in Many Lands |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Poems in Many Lands" by Rennell Rodd is a collection of poetry written in the early 1880s, reflecting the lyrical elegance of the late Victorian era. This anthology contains a variety of poems that explore themes of nature, love, remembrance, and the poignancy of human experience. Rodd's writing reveals his deep emotional sensitivity and his appreciation for the beauty of the world, expressing thoughts that traverse across different landscapes and cultures. The collection is rich with vivid imagery and musicality, capturing moments of introspection and passion. Rodd weaves together elements of personal and collective memory, as seen in poems like "A Star-Dream," which reminisces about childhood innocence, and "The Song of the Dead Child," contemplating loss and the passage of time. Throughout the poems, the themes extend to the natural world, with delicate descriptions of flowers, seasons, and landscapes that evoke a sense of longing and depth. Rodd's ability to convey complex emotions through simple yet profound language makes this collection a moving exploration of the human condition, inviting readers to reflect upon their own experiences within the tapestry of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 51592 |
| Release Date | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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