Project Gutenberg 2011-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 200 Field, Eugene 1850 1895 Hoosier Lyrics Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Hoosier Lyrics" by Eugene Field is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This work captures the humor, charm, and regional dialects of Midwestern America, specifically Indiana, reflecting the poet's fondness for his native Hoosier culture. The collection showcases Field's unique voice, encompassing themes of love, nostalgia, and the simple joys of life through playful verses and clever wordplay. The opening of the volume introduces us to the poet's style, featuring lighthearted reflections on various subjects, such as politics, daily life, and personal experiences. Field engages with the characters of Indiana through friendly narratives, as seen in playful dialogues and vivid descriptions of rural life. His writing blends humor and sentimentality, immediately inviting the reader to appreciate the cultural nuances of the Midwest while also showcasing an enduring love for the people and places that shaped his poetry. This work aims to provide both entertainment and insight into the essence of Hoosier life during Field's time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Dialect poetry, American PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 208967 208976 2024-09-15T10:12:42.875710 2023-09-16T04:07:21.119990 text/html text/html 209339 2011-05-18T10:06:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 224941 2011-05-18T10:06:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 259952 2024-09-15T10:12:52.194624 application/epub+zip 260232 2024-09-15T10:12:45.348745 application/epub+zip 103267 2024-09-15T10:12:43.871654 application/epub+zip 372914 2024-09-15T10:12:55.453625 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337736 2024-09-15T10:12:50.562634 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 173331 2022-09-16T13:45:16.906483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 127171 127065 2024-09-15T10:12:41.625666 2023-09-16T04:07:19.872951 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 127085 2011-05-18T10:06:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 51552 2011-05-18T10:06:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 127080 2011-05-18T10:06:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 51533 2011-05-18T10:06:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20092 2024-09-15T10:12:55.598587 application/rdf+xml 10716 2024-09-15T10:12:44.259644 image/jpeg 2919 2024-09-15T10:12:44.068641 image/jpeg 276817 2024-09-15T10:12:42.895671 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