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LoC No.: 22018965
Title: London Sonnets
Series Title: Adventurers all: a series of young poets unknown to fame; [no. 27]
Note: Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "London Sonnets" by Humbert Wolfe is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century. This book features a series of sonnets that capture the essence and atmosphere of London, reflecting on themes such as love, life, and the human experience against the backdrop of the city. The work embodies a poignant exploration of the urban landscape and its inhabitants, often providing social commentary on the contrasts between different facets of London life. The collection begins with a series of sonnets that paint vivid pictures of various locations and experiences in London, such as the streets behind Tottenham Court Road, an old clothes dealer, and the ambiance of a traditional pub. Wolfe's use of language is rich and evocative, allowing readers to feel the emotional weight of the verses. Through these poems, readers encounter various characters and stories that highlight both the beauty and sorrow found in everyday life. The latter sections delve into themes of love, loss, and the impact of war, culminating in a reflective tone that resonates with the broader human condition. Overall, "London Sonnets" offers a thoughtful and lyrical portrayal of life in an ever-changing metropolis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wolfe, Humbert, 1885-1940
EBook No.: 61598
Published: Mar 11, 2020
Downloads: 32
Language: English
Subject: English poetry -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 22018965
Title: London Sonnets
Series Title: Adventurers all: a series of young poets unknown to fame; [no. 27]
Note: Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "London Sonnets" by Humbert Wolfe is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century. This book features a series of sonnets that capture the essence and atmosphere of London, reflecting on themes such as love, life, and the human experience against the backdrop of the city. The work embodies a poignant exploration of the urban landscape and its inhabitants, often providing social commentary on the contrasts between different facets of London life. The collection begins with a series of sonnets that paint vivid pictures of various locations and experiences in London, such as the streets behind Tottenham Court Road, an old clothes dealer, and the ambiance of a traditional pub. Wolfe's use of language is rich and evocative, allowing readers to feel the emotional weight of the verses. Through these poems, readers encounter various characters and stories that highlight both the beauty and sorrow found in everyday life. The latter sections delve into themes of love, loss, and the impact of war, culminating in a reflective tone that resonates with the broader human condition. Overall, "London Sonnets" offers a thoughtful and lyrical portrayal of life in an ever-changing metropolis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wolfe, Humbert, 1885-1940
EBook No.: 61598
Published: Mar 11, 2020
Downloads: 32
Language: English
Subject: English poetry -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.