Riley Farm-Rhymes by James Whitcomb Riley
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Author | Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 |
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Title | Riley Farm-Rhymes |
Note | Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks, David Widger
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
Summary | "Riley Farm-Rhymes" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poems written during the late 19th century, specifically in the American dialect. The book celebrates rural life, nature, and the simple joys associated with farming. Through a series of lively and nostalgic verses, Riley captures the essence of childhood, the changing seasons, and the beauty of the countryside. The poems within this collection evoke a vivid sense of place and time, with a focus on the emotions and memories tied to farm life. Each piece is filled with rich imagery, from the sights and sounds of various seasons to the heartfelt connections between people and their surroundings. Through verses like "When the Frost is on the Punkin" and "The Orchard Lands of Long Ago," Riley reflects on themes of nostalgia, familial ties, and the pleasures of nature, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that resonates with readers who appreciate the beauty of rural experiences. The lively dialect and rhythmic patterns make the poems accessible and engaging, inviting readers to reminisce about their own experiences in the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Farm life -- Poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 4783 |
Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 7, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 94 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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