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Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

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Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sylvester, Charles Herbert.

Catalogue synopsis

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"Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7" by Charles Herbert Sylvester is a collection of literary works intended for children, crafted in the early 20th century. This volume offers a curated selection of poems, stories, and excerpts from various renowned authors such as William Wordsworth, Robert Burns, and Washington Irving, presenting classics that evoke themes of nature, adventure, and moral instruction. The collection aims to nurture an appreciation for literature among young readers, enhancing their reading journey through the world's best literary pieces. The opening portion of the volume introduces a variety of engaging works, starting with Wordsworth's "The Daffodils," which illustrates the joy and beauty found in nature, followed by a reflection on the structure and meter of poetry. Sylvester's approach meticulously outlines the elements of poetry, guiding young readers to understand rhyme and rhythm, as exemplified in the selections by other authors, such as Burns and Scott. The introduction sets an educational tone, preparing readers for the exploration of these timeless pieces while emphasizing the joy and beauty of literature.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
  • Author credits: Sylvester, Charles Herbert
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Children's literature
  • Literature -- Collections

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Poetry
  • Children's Anthologies

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