Project Gutenberg 2011-03-03 Public domain in the USA. 59 Stead, Robert J. C. 1880 1959 Stead, Robert James Campbell Colborne, Elizabeth 1885 1948 Songs of the Prairie Produced by Barbara Watson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Songs of the Prairie" by Robert J. C. Stead is a collection of poetry likely written in the early 20th century. This work explores themes of life on the prairies, capturing the experiences, struggles, and connections of settlers in a vast and often unyielding landscape. Through rich imagery and lyrical language, the verses celebrate the beauty and hardships of prairie life, while also reflecting on broader existential themes. The collection features a variety of poems that recount personal narratives, evocative landscapes, and the communal spirit among prairie homesteaders. Readers will find poems that depict the strong ties to the land, the sense of solitude, and the joys and sorrows of daily life. Characters range from weary homesteaders and brave heroines to the everyday challenges posed by nature and society. Overall, "Songs of the Prairie" presents a poignant reflection on the human condition amidst the backdrop of the Canadian prairies, weaving together both the stark realities and the deep emotional landscapes of its inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Canadian poetry Prairie Provinces -- Poetry PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 167820 167803 2024-09-15T05:42:05.701651 2023-09-15T11:18:44.581426 text/html text/html 171321 2021-01-07T14:38:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 146899 2021-01-07T14:38:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 164966 2024-09-15T05:42:13.053622 application/epub+zip 165888 2024-09-15T05:42:07.806648 application/epub+zip 100011 2024-09-15T05:42:06.525647 application/epub+zip 231841 2024-09-15T05:42:15.811847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314889 2024-09-15T05:42:11.989609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301489 2022-09-16T09:12:12.230750 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105430 105207 2024-09-15T05:42:04.538649 2023-09-15T11:18:43.494416 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 105225 2021-01-07T14:38:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 39476 2021-01-07T14:38:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 105219 2021-01-07T14:38:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 39462 2021-01-07T14:38:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21227 2024-09-15T05:42:15.961586 application/rdf+xml 12514 2024-09-15T05:42:06.898634 image/jpeg 3351 2024-09-15T05:42:06.710634 image/jpeg 197753 2024-09-15T05:42:05.717639 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 en.wikipedia