Mirror of the Months by P. G. Patmore
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| Author | Patmore, P. G. (Peter George), 1786-1855 |
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| Title | Mirror of the Months |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Mirror of the Months" by P. G. Patmore is a poetic exploration of nature and the seasons, written in the early 19th century. The work serves as a literary calendar, capturing the essence of each month through the lens of personal observation and reflection. Its main theme revolves around the beauty and distinct characteristics of the months as they cycle throughout the year, with a particular focus on the interplay between nature, human emotion, and the passage of time. The opening of the book sets the stage for this exploration, beginning with a preface that distinguishes "Mirror of the Months" from other works on the same theme. Patmore expresses a desire to create a unique representation of the months, emphasizing their unique features rather than presenting them as mere abstract concepts. As he transitions into the month of January, he delivers vivid descriptions, inviting readers to enjoy the festivities of New Year’s Day, contrasting the lively atmosphere of London with the quietude of the countryside. Through lively and imaginative language, he establishes a sense of intimacy with nature and invites readers to appreciate the nuances of the changing seasons. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Calendars |
| Subject | Months |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36167 |
| Release Date | May 19, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 34 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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