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Title: Songs of Travel, and Other Verses
Note: Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Transcribed from the 1908 Chatto & Windus edition by David Price
Summary: "Songs of Travel, and Other Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This volume showcases Stevenson's lyrical exploration of themes related to travel, love, and the beauty of nature. The poems reflect his personal experiences and emotions as he wandered through different landscapes, particularly after his departure from England, capturing the essence of a wandering spirit against the backdrop of the world. The collection is structured around a variety of poetic forms and themes, with each piece revealing Stevenson's impressions of the places he visited and the people he encountered. The poems often convey a sense of longing and nostalgia, as Stevenson reflects on the transient nature of life and the deep connections formed through love and wanderlust. From the celebration of simple pleasures and the profound beauty of the natural world to the introspective musings on life's journey, "Songs of Travel" invites readers to embark on a poetic journey that resonates with the universal desire for freedom, discovery, and emotional expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Editor: Colvin, Sidney, 1845-1927
EBook No.: 487
Published: Apr 1, 1996
Downloads: 371
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Songs of Travel, and Other Verses
Note: Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Transcribed from the 1908 Chatto & Windus edition by David Price
Summary: "Songs of Travel, and Other Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This volume showcases Stevenson's lyrical exploration of themes related to travel, love, and the beauty of nature. The poems reflect his personal experiences and emotions as he wandered through different landscapes, particularly after his departure from England, capturing the essence of a wandering spirit against the backdrop of the world. The collection is structured around a variety of poetic forms and themes, with each piece revealing Stevenson's impressions of the places he visited and the people he encountered. The poems often convey a sense of longing and nostalgia, as Stevenson reflects on the transient nature of life and the deep connections formed through love and wanderlust. From the celebration of simple pleasures and the profound beauty of the natural world to the introspective musings on life's journey, "Songs of Travel" invites readers to embark on a poetic journey that resonates with the universal desire for freedom, discovery, and emotional expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Editor: Colvin, Sidney, 1845-1927
EBook No.: 487
Published: Apr 1, 1996
Downloads: 371
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.