The Vaudois Teacher, and other poems by John Greenleaf Whittier

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Author Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Title The Vaudois Teacher, and other poems
Part 1 From Volume I of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
Note Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary "The Vaudois Teacher, and other poems by John Greenleaf Whittier" is a collection of narrative and legendary poems written during the early to mid-19th century. John Greenleaf Whittier, an influential American poet and advocate for social reform, authored this compilation, which focuses on themes of religious freedom, morality, and historical events closely tied to the struggle for justice. The volume includes poems exploring stories of sacrifice, faith, and the impact of social issues on individual lives, reflecting Whittier's deep commitment to his Quaker beliefs and abolitionism. The collection features a variety of poems that reveal stories from multiple perspectives, often focusing on historical figures or events that exhibit moral courage and perseverance. For example, "The Vaudois Teacher" illustrates the experience of the Waldensians, a religious group known for their defiance against oppression through the dissemination of biblical teachings. Other poems, such as "The Female Martyr," pay tribute to selfless acts of bravery in the face of societal challenges, exploring the lives of individuals who faced persecution or hardship. Throughout the collection, Whittier's eloquent language and heartfelt reflections inspire readers to contemplate the enduring human spirit in overcoming adversity and championing freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 9560
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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