"England and Yesterday": A Book of Short Poems by Louise Imogen Guiney

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Author Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920
Title "England and Yesterday": A Book of Short Poems
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Summary "England and Yesterday: A Book of Short Poems" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of short poems written in the late 19th century. This volume captures the essence of England’s landscapes, historical sites, and social conditions, showcasing Guiney’s reflective and often lyrical style. Through her verses, Guiney presents a tapestry of observations and sentiments that engage with both personal and national history. The collection is divided into thematic sections, including sonnets inspired by her experiences in London and Oxford, along with a variety of lyrical poems that delve into nature, love, and English heritage. The poems often explore the relationship between the past and the present, interweaving historical references with vivid imagery and emotional depth. From contemplations on Westminster Abbey to reflections on the social struggles of the time, Guiney's work resonates with a sense of nostalgia and a deep appreciation for the cultural and natural beauty of England. Each poem invites readers to reflect on their own connection to history and the landscapes that shape their identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 19th century
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