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LoC No.: 13005025
Title: A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems
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Produced by Thierry Alberto and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems" by A. B. S. Tennyson is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This book encompasses various themes and styles, intertwining narratives of ancient legends, fantasy, emotional reflections, and vivid imagery that celebrate the beauty of life and nature. The likely overarching topic is a romanticized view of the past, exploring human emotions and the richness of experience through allegorical tales. The collection opens with the titular poem "A Legend of Old Persia," which narrates a poignant tale of the passage of time and the customs surrounding the elderly in an idyllic Persian setting. Subsequent poems explore myriad subjects, ranging from enchanted realms and the intricate dance of love to contemplative reflections on existence and the inevitable march toward death. Tennyson masterfully weaves stories of characters and their interactions with the world around them, creating an immersive experience that draws readers into landscapes both magical and deeply human. Through beautiful language and engaging imagery, the poems present an exploration of longings, adventures, and the complex nature of love, enriching the reader's contemplative journey through life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Tennyson, A. B. S. (Alfred Browning Stanley), 1878-1952
EBook No.: 22322
Published: Aug 14, 2007
Downloads: 245
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 13005025
Title: A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems
Credits:
Produced by Thierry Alberto and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems" by A. B. S. Tennyson is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This book encompasses various themes and styles, intertwining narratives of ancient legends, fantasy, emotional reflections, and vivid imagery that celebrate the beauty of life and nature. The likely overarching topic is a romanticized view of the past, exploring human emotions and the richness of experience through allegorical tales. The collection opens with the titular poem "A Legend of Old Persia," which narrates a poignant tale of the passage of time and the customs surrounding the elderly in an idyllic Persian setting. Subsequent poems explore myriad subjects, ranging from enchanted realms and the intricate dance of love to contemplative reflections on existence and the inevitable march toward death. Tennyson masterfully weaves stories of characters and their interactions with the world around them, creating an immersive experience that draws readers into landscapes both magical and deeply human. Through beautiful language and engaging imagery, the poems present an exploration of longings, adventures, and the complex nature of love, enriching the reader's contemplative journey through life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Tennyson, A. B. S. (Alfred Browning Stanley), 1878-1952
EBook No.: 22322
Published: Aug 14, 2007
Downloads: 245
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.