Amours De Voyage by Arthur Hugh Clough
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Author | Clough, Arthur Hugh, 1819-1861 |
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Title | Amours De Voyage |
Note | Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Ed Brandon, and David Widger |
Summary | "Amours De Voyage" by Arthur Hugh Clough is a philosophical poem written in the early 20th century, specifically during the Edwardian era. This work is a poetic exploration of travel, love, and the contrasts between idealism and realism in human experience. It weaves through the narrator's introspective musings on the nature of relationships, the impact of place, and the deeper search for meaning amidst the backdrop of European landscapes. The poem unfolds through a series of letters primarily between Claude and his friend Eustace, as well as correspondence with various members of the Trevellyn family. Claude expresses his disillusionment with the beauty and historical significance of locations such as Rome, while grappling with his feelings of love and inadequacy towards Georgina Trevellyn. Throughout the narrative, he confronts philosophical dilemmas about existence, love, and societal conventions. The storyline reveals Claude's reluctance to embrace his emotions while navigating the complexities of romantic attraction and social expectations amid the turbulence of political upheaval in Italy. The text ultimately reflects on the elusive nature of love and the human condition, inviting readers to consider their own experiences with travel and connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Voyages and travels -- Poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 1393 |
Release Date | Jul 1, 1998 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 31, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 437 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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