Embers, Volume 3. by Gilbert Parker
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About this eBook
| Author | Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 |
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| Title | Embers, Volume 3. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Embers, Volume 3" by Gilbert Parker is a collection of poetry and prose that features themes of love, memory, and the passage of time, written in the early 20th century. The book explores various facets of human experience, particularly relationships and the bittersweet nature of nostalgia. It reflects the lyrical style typical of early twentieth-century literature, weaving personal reflections with broader observations about life and nature. In this volume, Parker presents a series of poems that capture the essence of love and longing, often invoking vivid imagery and emotional depth. The pieces range from tender reminiscences of childhood friendships and romantic connections in "In Camden Town" and "Jean" to poignant reflections on loss and the presence of memory in "A Memory" and "A Farewell from the Harem." The collection also includes meditations on life's experiences, as seen in "The Bridge of the Hundred Spans," where a woman's bravery is juxtaposed with themes of sacrifice and fate. Through rich language and evocative scenes, Parker invites readers to contemplate the complexities of love, the inevitability of change, and the enduring power of memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canadian poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 6270 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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