Project Gutenberg 2013-02-09 Public domain in the USA. 696 Fuess, Claude Moore 1885 1963 Fuess, Claude M. (Claude Moore) Sanborn, Henry Nichols 1879 1926 Sanborn, Henry N. English Narrative Poems Produced by David Starner, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "English Narrative Poems" by Claude Moore Fuess and Henry Nichols Sanborn is a collection of narrative poetry written in the early 20th century. This anthology features a selection of English narrative poems from renowned poets, specifically curated for educational purposes, with critical commentary and notes for understanding. The collection highlights the storytelling aspect of poetry, encapsulating various tales ranging from adventure to romance, embodying both historical settings and universal themes of human experience. The opening of the anthology introduces the nature of narrative poetry, explaining its unique characteristics in contrast to other poetic forms. The editors offer insights into the historical development of narrative poetry, its relationship to epic and ballad traditions, and its significance in English literature. Notably, they set the stage for the poems selected within the collection, including works by significant poets like William Cowper, Robert Burns, and Walter Scott, encouraging readers to delve into these narrative tales that blend action, character, and emotion. Each poem aims to engage students' interests while also providing meaningful aesthetic and thematic explorations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Readers -- Poetry Narrative poetry, English PR Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 779587 2025-08-17T05:57:07.818648 text/html 766208 2024-10-23T13:59:28 text/html 311279 2025-08-17T05:57:27.561037 application/epub+zip 318007 2025-08-17T05:57:12.529626 application/epub+zip 297647 2025-08-17T05:57:10.456645 application/epub+zip 673054 2025-08-17T05:57:35.275030 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1043970 2025-08-17T05:57:25.900099 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 989479 2022-09-19T08:44:01.512077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477787 2025-08-17T05:57:04.853719 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 457996 2024-10-23T13:59:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16866 2025-08-17T05:57:35.439029 application/rdf+xml 15790 2025-08-17T05:57:11.081639 image/jpeg 4246 2025-08-17T05:57:10.769644 image/jpeg 293992 2025-08-17T05:57:07.865637 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia