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Title: Lollingdon Downs, and Other Poems, with Sonnets

Note: Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Lollingdon Downs, and Other Poems, with Sonnets" by John Masefield is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This book encapsulates the essence of human experience and nature, reflecting deep philosophical musings and emotional insights. It intertwines themes of existence, beauty, love, and the ephemeral nature of life, indicative of the post-Victorian literary movement that emphasized personal reflection and the spiritual connection to the world. The collection features a broad range of poems, many of which evoke vivid imagery of nature and the human condition. Masefield's work explores the dualities of life, such as its beauty contrasted with suffering and the inevitability of death. The poems often convey a sense of longing and quest for beauty, illustrating personal and collective experiences through introspective journeys. From contemplations on love and loss to meditations on the significance of life’s fleeting moments, the poems invite readers to reflect on their own place within the tapestry of existence, making "Lollingdon Downs" a profound exploration of both the internal and external landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Masefield, John, 1878-1967

EBook No.: 58435

Published: Dec 9, 2018

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-06T02:58:38Z Lollingdon Downs, and Other Poems, with Sonnets

This edition has images.

Title: Lollingdon Downs, and Other Poems, with Sonnets

Note: Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Lollingdon Downs, and Other Poems, with Sonnets" by John Masefield is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This book encapsulates the essence of human experience and nature, reflecting deep philosophical musings and emotional insights. It intertwines themes of existence, beauty, love, and the ephemeral nature of life, indicative of the post-Victorian literary movement that emphasized personal reflection and the spiritual connection to the world. The collection features a broad range of poems, many of which evoke vivid imagery of nature and the human condition. Masefield's work explores the dualities of life, such as its beauty contrasted with suffering and the inevitability of death. The poems often convey a sense of longing and quest for beauty, illustrating personal and collective experiences through introspective journeys. From contemplations on love and loss to meditations on the significance of life’s fleeting moments, the poems invite readers to reflect on their own place within the tapestry of existence, making "Lollingdon Downs" a profound exploration of both the internal and external landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Masefield, John, 1878-1967

EBook No.: 58435

Published: Dec 9, 2018

Downloads: 59

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:58435:3 2018-12-09T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Masefield, John en 1