Author |
Harvey, F. W. (Frederick William), 1888-1957 |
Title |
Farewell
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Original Publication |
United Kingdom: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd.,1921.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries)
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Summary |
"Farewell" by F. W. Harvey is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book encompasses a range of themes, primarily exploring nature, love, and personal reflection through the lens of the author’s experiences in the English countryside, particularly Gloucestershire. The poems reflect on the beauty of the natural world and the complexities of human emotion, rendered in rich language and imagery. The collection is divided into three main sections: nature poems, love poems, and poems of reflection, alongside prose poems. In the nature poems, Harvey captures the essence of the English landscape, using vivid descriptions to evoke feelings of connection to the earth. The love poems express deep emotions tied to relationships and the beauty of love, while the reflective pieces contemplate life, death, and the passage of time. Each poem weaves a tapestry of experiences, portraying the simplicity and complexity of existence, inviting readers to find deeper meanings in both nature and human relationships. Overall, "Farewell" serves as a tribute to the joys and sorrows of life, masterfully expressed through the art of poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
English poetry -- 20th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
66550 |
Release Date |
Oct 16, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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