The Ballad of the Quest by Virna Sheard

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Author Sheard, Virna, 1865-1943
Title The Ballad of the Quest
Note Reading ease score: 82.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "The Ballad of the Quest" by Virna Sheard is a collection of poems published in the early 20th century. This poetic work explores themes of longing, love, loss, and the pursuit of peace amidst the chaos of life and war. The collection uses vivid imagery and emotional language to delve into both personal and universal experiences. The titular poem, "The Ballad of the Quest," sets the tone for the collection, expressing a yearning for freedom and meaning as the speaker embarks on a journey to find peace and love in a turbulent world. Throughout the poems, Sheard reflects on the beauty of nature, memories of loved ones lost, and the harsh realities of life, particularly in the context of war. The collection features various motifs, from the calming presence of the sea and gentle allure of nature to poignant lamentations for the fallen. The verses convey a sense of hope and rebirth despite the hardships faced, urging readers to cherish beauty and connection in their own journeys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian poetry
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EBook-No. 36617
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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