Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes by Walter De la Mare

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Author De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956
Title Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes
Note Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Peacock Pie, a Book of Rhymes" by Walter De la Mare is a collection of children's poetry written in the early 20th century. This enchanting book weaves together whimsical verses that explore themes of nature, childhood, and the fantastical elements of life, drawing readers into a world filled with vivid imagery and delightful characters. De la Mare’s lyrical style and imaginative storytelling make this volume a charming literary experience, aimed primarily at young audiences yet appealing to readers of all ages. The collection is divided into several sections, each focusing on different subjects such as animals, children’s play, and fairy tales. The poems often feature playful characters like Tired Tim, the Fairy, and various animals, capturing the innocence and wonder of childhood. Through verses like “The Huntsmen” and “Mrs. Earth,” De la Mare embodies the essence of nature and the magic present in everyday life, celebrating the beauty and simplicity of various themes. With a mix of light-heartedness and introspective moments, "Peacock Pie" invites readers to revel in the myriad delights of imagination, offering a timeless journey through De la Mare's poetic vision. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry, English
Category Text
EBook-No. 3753
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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