Project Gutenberg
2009-05-02
Public domain in the USA.
107
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle)
1886
1961
Aldington, Hilda Doolittle
Doolittle, Hilda
H.D.
Helforth, John
Alton, Delia
22026308
Hymen
Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Produced by Meredith Bach and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)
"Hymen" by H. D. is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This work delves into themes of love, desire, and the complexities of relationships, often invoking classical mythology and imagery. The poems present a rich tapestry of emotions, portraying the struggles and joys that accompany love and longing. The collection opens with a dramatic choral performance, invoking the blessings of marriage and the divine, followed by individual poems that explore various facets of love, femininity, and mythological allusions. Notable characters such as Demeter, Circe, and Phaedra appear throughout the verses, weaving narratives of personal and universal significance. H. D.'s language is lyrical and evocative, capturing the intricacies of the human heart and the timeless nature of desire. Through her nuanced exploration of love and loss, the collection resonates with readers by highlighting both the beauty and the pain inherent in intimate connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
en
Poetry
PS
Text
Poetry
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Poetry
115263
115264
2024-10-12T10:53:53.350644
2023-09-12T13:09:26.779824
text/html
text/html
114295
2021-01-05T00:44:29
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
28912
2021-01-05T00:44:29
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
80795
2024-10-12T10:54:00.261605
application/epub+zip
80018
2024-10-12T10:53:55.653628
application/epub+zip
80017
2024-10-12T10:53:54.138643
application/epub+zip
173881
2024-10-12T10:54:02.919600
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
231925
2024-10-12T10:53:59.156638
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
212827
2022-09-13T10:30:31.960150
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
68862
68656
2024-10-12T10:53:52.377657
2023-09-12T13:09:25.990799
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
text/plain
68730
2021-01-05T00:44:29
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
25416
2021-01-05T00:44:29
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
68721
2021-01-05T00:44:29
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
25399
2021-01-05T00:44:29
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
application/zip
21476
2024-10-12T10:54:03.138588
application/rdf+xml
8107
2024-10-12T10:53:54.832639
image/jpeg
2464
2024-10-12T10:53:54.551630
image/jpeg
74529
2024-10-12T10:53:53.358643
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