Project Gutenberg 2021-05-02 Public domain in the USA. 198 De Casseres, Benjamin 1873 1945 Casseres, Benjamin De DeCasseres, Benjamin The Shadow-Eater Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Shadow-Eater" by Benjamin De Casseres is a collection of poems published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1917. The book delves into themes of existential angst, personal suffering, and the quest for meaning in a chaotic and indifferent universe. Through intense imagery and expressive language, the poems explore the human condition, touching on concepts of death, love, and spirituality. In this collection, De Casseres presents a voice that grapples with profound questions of existence and identity. The poems reveal a protagonist who experiences a tumultuous journey through life, expressing despair and rebellion against societal norms and divine forces. The verses reflect a deep inner conflict, where love is often portrayed as destructive, and the poet's desire for truth is met with the haunting specters of death and regret. Overall, "The Shadow-Eater" serves as a poignant exploration of the human psyche, vividly encapsulating the struggles between light and darkness, creation and decay, and the perpetual search for self amidst the overwhelming nature of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en American poetry -- 20th century PS Text Category: Poetry 96778 2025-09-26T04:25:08.946234 text/html 72983 2024-10-18T13:27:09 text/html 276236 2025-09-26T04:25:12.235258 application/epub+zip 275456 2025-09-26T04:25:09.729301 application/epub+zip 75571 2025-09-26T04:25:09.330259 application/epub+zip 346367 2025-09-26T04:25:14.239221 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307857 2025-09-26T04:25:11.842242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107898 2022-09-29T11:00:00.144912 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63986 2025-09-26T04:25:08.548228 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44093 2024-10-18T13:27:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15890 2025-09-26T04:25:14.361202 application/rdf+xml 16800 2025-09-26T04:25:09.445223 image/jpeg 2330 2025-09-26T04:25:09.385248 image/jpeg 264150 2025-09-26T04:25:08.956253 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