Contrasted Songs: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Contrasted Songs is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Longfellow, Marian (1849–1924).
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"Contrasted Songs" by Marian Longfellow is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, specifically around the turn of the century. The book explores a wide array of themes, including nature, love, loss, and patriotism, encapsulating the rich emotional landscapes of its time through lyrical expression. The collection is divided into various sections, reflecting different facets of life and human emotions. Longfellow's work ranges from contemplative pieces that celebrate the beauty of nature, such as "A Song of the Sea," to poignant reflections on love and loss, seen in poems like "Never Again." The poet weaves personal experiences with broader themes, addressing not only her internal struggles and joys but also invoking a sense of national pride and collective memory, particularly evident in her patriotic poems. Overall, "Contrasted Songs" invites readers to ponder the profound connections between individual sentiments and the larger tapestry of human experience.
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- Title: Contrasted Songs
- Author credits: Longfellow, Marian (1849–1924)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Poetry
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- Category: Poetry
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