Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses by Daryush and Hafiz
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About this eBook
| Author | Daryush, Elizabeth Bridges, 1887-1977 |
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| Author | Hafiz, active 14th century |
| Title | Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses |
| Alternate Title | Sonnets from Hafez and Other Verses |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Sonnets from Hafez & Other Verses" by Elizabeth Bridges is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book merges the lyrical poetry inspired by the renowned Persian poet Hafez, with original works that capture a similar spirit. The themes revolve around love, beauty, nature, and the human experience, reflecting both longing and joy through evocative language. The content of the book includes sonnets and verses that often express existential musings and a deep appreciation for beauty in various forms. Bridges channels Hafez’s contemplative style, exploring subjects such as the transient nature of life, the quest for truth and love, and the solace found in art and nature. Each poem conveys rich imagery and emotional depth, portraying the complexity of human emotions and the eternal search for beauty and spiritual fulfillment. The collection elegantly balances original poetry with the essence of Hafez's voice, creating a reflective meditation on life’s joys and sorrows. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49716 |
| Release Date | Aug 16, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 81 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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