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Title: Green Fields and Running Brooks, and Other Poems

Note: Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Green Fields and Running Brooks" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The poems draw on themes of nature, rural life, and personal reflection, capturing the beauty and simplicity of the American landscape through a nostalgic lens. Riley's work often explores the joys and sorrows of life in the Midwest, reflecting the experiences and musings of ordinary people. At the start of the collection, Riley presents vibrant imagery of green fields and running brooks, celebrating the tranquility of nature that surrounds a small town. The poems evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy, illustrating the beauty found in everyday moments and the innocence of childhood. Notable pieces include contemplations on a winding country path and the vibrant life along the banks of Deer Crick, where the poet reminisces about the peace and simplicity of rural existence, setting the tone for the heartfelt explorations that follow throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

EBook No.: 15079

Published: Feb 16, 2005

Downloads: 327

Language: English

Subject: Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-06T03:14:57Z Green Fields and Running Brooks, and Other Poems

This edition has images.

Title: Green Fields and Running Brooks, and Other Poems

Note: Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Green Fields and Running Brooks" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The poems draw on themes of nature, rural life, and personal reflection, capturing the beauty and simplicity of the American landscape through a nostalgic lens. Riley's work often explores the joys and sorrows of life in the Midwest, reflecting the experiences and musings of ordinary people. At the start of the collection, Riley presents vibrant imagery of green fields and running brooks, celebrating the tranquility of nature that surrounds a small town. The poems evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy, illustrating the beauty found in everyday moments and the innocence of childhood. Notable pieces include contemplations on a winding country path and the vibrant life along the banks of Deer Crick, where the poet reminisces about the peace and simplicity of rural existence, setting the tone for the heartfelt explorations that follow throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

EBook No.: 15079

Published: Feb 16, 2005

Downloads: 327

Language: English

Subject: Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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