Home Again with Me by James Whitcomb Riley
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About this eBook
| Author | Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 |
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| Illustrator | Booth, Franklin, 1874-1948 |
| Illustrator | Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952 |
| LoC No. | 08026007 |
| Title | Home Again with Me |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Home Again with Me" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poem-like verses that reflect on themes of homecoming and familial love, written during the early 20th century. The work captures the emotions surrounding a father's joy at the return of his daughter after her schooling, emphasizing his deep attachment to family and the comforts of home. The narrative unfolds through the voice of a father who expresses his heartfelt feelings as he welcomes his daughter, Elviry, back home. The verses convey his pride and happiness at her return, as well as a sense of nostalgia and longing for the days gone by. Through vivid imagery and colloquial language, Riley illustrates their interactions, showcasing the warmth of family ties, the joys of simple rural life, and the comfort that comes with being surrounded by loved ones. The father's reflections intertwine moments of humor and sentiment, painting a picture of a close-knit household where love and care are paramount. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Poetry |
| Subject | Indiana -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45521 |
| Release Date | Apr 28, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 56 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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