The Bells, and Other Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
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About this eBook
| Author | Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 |
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| Illustrator | Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953 |
| Title | The Bells, and Other Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Bells, and Other Poems" by Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of poems written during the early to mid-19th century. This literary work encapsulates themes of love, loss, beauty, and existential contemplation, reflecting the emotional complexities and darker elements characteristic of Poe's writing. It particularly explores the interplay of sound and emotion through various lyrical forms, showcasing his mastery of rhythm and language. The collection features some of Poe's most renowned poems, including "The Bells," "Annabel Lee," and "The Raven." Through these poems, readers encounter a range of poignant experiences: the joyful jingling of wedding bells contrasted with the sorrowful tolling of funeral bells; the innocent and eternal love described in "Annabel Lee," which resonates with tragic beauty; and the haunting presence of the raven, which symbolizes loss and despair. Each poem evokes vivid imagery and intense emotion, often illustrating the complexities of human experience, the inevitability of death, and the pursuit of beauty amid darkness. Overall, this collection is a profound exploration of the human soul, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by poetic expression and the theme of mortality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fantasy poetry, American |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50852 |
| Release Date | Jan 5, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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