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Title: The White Canoe, and Other Verse
Note: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The White Canoe, and Other Verse" by Alan Sullivan is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume showcases Sullivan's lyrical exploration of nature, love, and existential musings, reflecting the themes prevalent in Romantic literature of that time. The poems delve into emotions and imagery that capture the beauty of the natural world, the complexity of human feelings, and the philosophical inquiries into life and death. The collection includes various poems that illustrate Sullivan's deep appreciation for nature and his contemplations on love and loss. The titular poem, "The White Canoe," evokes a serene image of a canoe floating on a tranquil river, symbolizing freedom and the passage of time. Other poems like “A Question” and “Confession, Creed, and Prayer” reflect spiritual yearning and the quest for understanding in a complex world. Each piece is imbued with rich descriptive language, creating vivid scenes and emotional resonance, making the collection a reflective journey through the poet's perception of life and its fleeting moments. Overall, readers of this collection will find a profound appreciation for both the beauty of the external world and the internal landscapes of the human soul. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Sullivan, Alan, 1868-1947
EBook No.: 40490
Published: Aug 12, 2012
Downloads: 46
Language: English
Subject: Canadian poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The White Canoe, and Other Verse
Note: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The White Canoe, and Other Verse" by Alan Sullivan is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume showcases Sullivan's lyrical exploration of nature, love, and existential musings, reflecting the themes prevalent in Romantic literature of that time. The poems delve into emotions and imagery that capture the beauty of the natural world, the complexity of human feelings, and the philosophical inquiries into life and death. The collection includes various poems that illustrate Sullivan's deep appreciation for nature and his contemplations on love and loss. The titular poem, "The White Canoe," evokes a serene image of a canoe floating on a tranquil river, symbolizing freedom and the passage of time. Other poems like “A Question” and “Confession, Creed, and Prayer” reflect spiritual yearning and the quest for understanding in a complex world. Each piece is imbued with rich descriptive language, creating vivid scenes and emotional resonance, making the collection a reflective journey through the poet's perception of life and its fleeting moments. Overall, readers of this collection will find a profound appreciation for both the beauty of the external world and the internal landscapes of the human soul. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Sullivan, Alan, 1868-1947
EBook No.: 40490
Published: Aug 12, 2012
Downloads: 46
Language: English
Subject: Canadian poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.