In this our world: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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In this our world is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860–1935).
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"In This Our World" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a collection of poems and reflections written in the late 19th century. The work explores various themes such as nature, existential musings, societal roles, and the human experience, often addressing the struggles and aspirations of women. Through its multifaceted lenses, it sheds light on the joys and challenges of life, underlining the interconnectedness of all beings and the importance of understanding one's place in the world. The beginning of the work introduces readers to an intricate tapestry of thoughts and emotions. The opening poem, titled "Birth," conveys a profound appreciation for life and existence, celebrating the freedom and joy that comes from being alive. It depicts a journey from confinement to birth and connection with the universe. Following this, "Nature’s Answer" presents a more sobering view of existence, suggesting that life’s lessons often come through pain and loss, intertwining the beauty of life with its inherent struggles. The early verses set a reflective tone, inviting readers to ponder the deeper meanings behind their circumstances and the universal truths that bind humanity together.
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- Title: In this our world
- Author credits: Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860–1935)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry -- 19th century
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- Category: Poetry
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