Project Gutenberg
2006-04-27
Public domain in the USA.
79
Carman, Bliss
1861
1929
Carman, William Bliss
39004602
Ballads of Lost Haven: A Book of the Sea
Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Produced by Thierry Alberto, Martin Pettit and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions
(www.canadiana.org))
"Ballads of Lost Haven: A Book of the Sea" by Bliss Carman is a collection of lyrical poems written in the late 19th century. The work explores themes of the sea, human emotion, and the interplay between love and loss, showcasing Carman's profound connection to maritime imagery and the natural world. This collection offers a deep sense of nostalgia, often reflecting on the transient nature of life and the enduring mysteries of the ocean. In this evocative anthology, each poem serves as a vivid narrative that captures the spirit of seafaring life and the emotional landscapes of its characters. From the yearning of sailors to the melancholic beauty of lost love, Carman weaves together tales of adventure, longing, and the inexorable pull of the sea. The poems are rich with imagery and rhythm, showcasing figures such as heroic sailors, enchanting maidens, and the omnipresent sea itself. The collection resonates with the heart's desires and the inevitable sorrows of life at sea, balancing whimsy and gravity as it transports readers to a world where the ocean's vastness reflects human aspirations and fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
en
Canadian poetry
Sea poetry
PS
Text
Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Poetry
121100
121105
2024-10-08T07:04:36.681519
2023-09-08T08:53:00.297576
text/html
text/html
119696
2006-04-27T10:37:10
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
36043
2006-04-27T10:37:10
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
116790
2024-10-08T07:04:44.440481
application/epub+zip
115883
2024-10-08T07:04:40.025495
application/epub+zip
106606
2024-10-08T07:04:38.712753
application/epub+zip
289791
2024-10-08T07:04:47.057466
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
358926
2024-10-08T07:04:43.602539
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
284238
2022-09-08T15:35:39.286436
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
84025
83753
2024-10-08T07:04:35.782530
2023-09-08T08:52:59.548526
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
text/plain
83871
2006-04-27T10:37:10
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
30682
2006-04-27T10:37:10
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
83862
2006-04-27T10:37:10
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
30661
2006-04-27T10:37:10
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
application/zip
21806
2024-10-08T07:04:47.188460
application/rdf+xml
16770
2024-10-08T07:04:39.278497
image/jpeg
3951
2024-10-08T07:04:38.994528
image/jpeg
110674
2024-10-08T07:04:36.693519
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog
en.wikipedia