Project Gutenberg 2012-05-29 Public domain in the USA. 46 Blind, Mathilde 1841 1896 The Ascent of Man Produced by Darleen Dove, Shannon Barker, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Ascent of Man" by Mathilde Blind is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. The collection explores profound themes of existence, the struggle of life, and the evolution of humanity through vivid and evocative imagery. Through its verses, the work delves into the complexities of human emotions, the relationship with nature, and the philosophical underpinnings of love and mortality. At the start of the book, the prelude sets a lyrical tone, urging the soul to ascend and explore the depths and heights of existence. Following this, the first part introduces a vivid exploration of life's primal forces, detailing the tumultuous emergence of humanity from chaos, intertwined with the themes of love, survival, and the inevitable conflicts of existence. Blind's intricate language captures the struggle of life against a backdrop of natural beauty and primal instincts, establishing a rich thematic foundation that invites readers to reflect on the ascent of mankind in both a literal and metaphorical sense. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39844/39844-h/images/cover.jpg en Poetry PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 269227 269236 2024-09-16T16:35:21.326146 2023-09-17T10:51:11.938402 text/html text/html 272775 2012-05-28T21:05:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 118795 2012-05-28T21:05:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 124764 2024-09-16T16:35:28.465113 application/epub+zip 127465 2024-09-16T16:35:22.538128 application/epub+zip 123418 2024-09-16T16:35:21.899148 application/epub+zip 253626 2024-09-16T16:35:31.846120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218713 2024-09-16T16:35:27.741112 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191251 2022-09-18T08:58:45.718820 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168151 167899 2024-09-16T16:35:19.736148 2023-09-17T10:51:10.463358 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 167938 2012-05-28T21:05:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 64765 2012-05-28T21:05:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 167942 2012-05-28T21:05:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64715 2012-05-28T21:05:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20039 2024-09-16T16:35:32.164088 application/rdf+xml 13060 2024-09-16T16:35:22.030156 image/jpeg 2091 2024-09-16T16:35:21.965135 image/jpeg 119602 2024-09-16T16:35:21.349147 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