Green Bays. Verses and Parodies: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Green Bays. Verses and Parodies is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Quiller-Couch, Arthur (1863–1944).
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"Green Bays. Verses and Parodies" by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century. This work showcases a variety of poetic forms, including verses infused with wit and parody, reflecting Quiller-Couch's literary prowess and his experiences at Oxford. The collection explores themes of love, nature, and nostalgia, often with a humorous or critical edge. The book presents a rich tapestry of verses that range from meditative reflections in pieces like "In a College Garden" to playful parodies of well-known literary works. Quiller-Couch writes about the fleeting nature of life and love, while also incorporating elements of local color through his Irish melodies and humorous anecdotes from university life. Each poem captures a moment or sentiment, using vivid imagery and clever wordplay to draw the reader into his world, thus creating a delightful exploration of human experiences and emotions.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Green Bays. Verses and Parodies
- Author credits: Quiller-Couch, Arthur (1863–1944)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Omar Khayyam -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Parodies
- University of Oxford -- Poetry
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Humour
- Category: Poetry
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