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Title: The Three Hills, and Other Poems
Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Includes twelve translations from Charles Baudelaire.
Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe & Andrea Ball
Summary: "The Three Hills, and Other Poems by Sir John Collings Squire and Charles Baudelaire" is a poetic collection written in the early 20th century. It features a range of themes, exploring the human experience, beauty, nature, and existential introspection through verse. The book includes both original works by Sir John Collings Squire as well as translations of poems by the renowned French poet Charles Baudelaire, merging different poetic traditions and styles. In this collection, readers encounter a variety of poems that reflect a deep engagement with nature and the complexities of human emotions. Squire's pieces often focus on the relationship between humanity and the natural world, contemplating themes of time, beauty, and solitude, as exemplified in the titular poem "The Three Hills." Meanwhile, the translations from Baudelaire evoke a sense of melancholy and yearning, touching on subjects such as grief, desire, and the ephemerality of life. The duality of content – Squire's own contemplative verses alongside Baudelaire's rich imagery and emotional depth – creates a layered exploration of poetic expression that invites readers to ponder the interconnections of life and art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Squire, John Collings, Sir, 1884-1958
Author: Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867
EBook No.: 36620
Published: Jul 5, 2011
Downloads: 63
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: The Three Hills, and Other Poems
Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note: Includes twelve translations from Charles Baudelaire.
Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe & Andrea Ball
Summary: "The Three Hills, and Other Poems by Sir John Collings Squire and Charles Baudelaire" is a poetic collection written in the early 20th century. It features a range of themes, exploring the human experience, beauty, nature, and existential introspection through verse. The book includes both original works by Sir John Collings Squire as well as translations of poems by the renowned French poet Charles Baudelaire, merging different poetic traditions and styles. In this collection, readers encounter a variety of poems that reflect a deep engagement with nature and the complexities of human emotions. Squire's pieces often focus on the relationship between humanity and the natural world, contemplating themes of time, beauty, and solitude, as exemplified in the titular poem "The Three Hills." Meanwhile, the translations from Baudelaire evoke a sense of melancholy and yearning, touching on subjects such as grief, desire, and the ephemerality of life. The duality of content – Squire's own contemplative verses alongside Baudelaire's rich imagery and emotional depth – creates a layered exploration of poetic expression that invites readers to ponder the interconnections of life and art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Squire, John Collings, Sir, 1884-1958
Author: Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867
EBook No.: 36620
Published: Jul 5, 2011
Downloads: 63
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.