Author: Gilbert H. Muller
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791478289
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
A biography of one of nineteenth-century America’s foremost poets and public intellectuals.
William Cullen Bryant
Author: Gilbert H. Muller
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791478289
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
A biography of one of nineteenth-century America’s foremost poets and public intellectuals.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791478289
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
A biography of one of nineteenth-century America’s foremost poets and public intellectuals.
Thanatopsis
Author: William Cullen bryant
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
"Thanatopsis" is a renowned poem written by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and editor of the 19th century. First published in 1817 when Bryant was just 17 years old, the poem is considered one of the early masterpieces of American literature. In "Thanatopsis," Bryant explores themes related to death and nature, contemplating the idea of mortality and the interconnectedness of life and death. The title, derived from the Greek words "thanatos" (death) and "opsis" (view), suggests a meditation on the contemplation of death. The poem begins with an invocation to nature, portraying it as a grand and eternal force. Bryant expresses the idea that death is a natural part of the cycle of life, and all living things ultimately return to the earth. He emphasizes the consoling and unifying aspects of death, encouraging readers to view it as a peaceful and harmonious process. "Thanatopsis" reflects the Romantic literary movement's appreciation for nature and its role in shaping human perspectives. Bryant's eloquent language and profound reflections on mortality contribute to the enduring appeal of the poem.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
"Thanatopsis" is a renowned poem written by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and editor of the 19th century. First published in 1817 when Bryant was just 17 years old, the poem is considered one of the early masterpieces of American literature. In "Thanatopsis," Bryant explores themes related to death and nature, contemplating the idea of mortality and the interconnectedness of life and death. The title, derived from the Greek words "thanatos" (death) and "opsis" (view), suggests a meditation on the contemplation of death. The poem begins with an invocation to nature, portraying it as a grand and eternal force. Bryant expresses the idea that death is a natural part of the cycle of life, and all living things ultimately return to the earth. He emphasizes the consoling and unifying aspects of death, encouraging readers to view it as a peaceful and harmonious process. "Thanatopsis" reflects the Romantic literary movement's appreciation for nature and its role in shaping human perspectives. Bryant's eloquent language and profound reflections on mortality contribute to the enduring appeal of the poem.
William Cullen Bryant
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The first collection of Bryant s writings to be published since 1935, and the most comprehensive critical study of Bryant s poetry to date"
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The first collection of Bryant s writings to be published since 1935, and the most comprehensive critical study of Bryant s poetry to date"
A Library of Poetry and Song
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781390960709
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
Excerpt from A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections From the Best Poets, With an Introduction The Publishers take pleasure in believing that many readers will find in this volume inducements to seek complete editions of favorite American poets, in order to become better acquainted with those authors whose writings have made this compilation so complete in the poetical literature of our own land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781390960709
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
Excerpt from A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections From the Best Poets, With an Introduction The Publishers take pleasure in believing that many readers will find in this volume inducements to seek complete editions of favorite American poets, in order to become better acquainted with those authors whose writings have made this compilation so complete in the poetical literature of our own land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Picturesque America
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Québec (Province)
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Québec (Province)
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
Poems by William Cullen Bryant
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Library of World Poetry
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 789
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 789
Book Description
A New Library of Poetry and Song
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Thirty Poems
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Publisher: New York D. Appleton 1864.
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher: New York D. Appleton 1864.
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description