Lustra of Ezra Pound: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Lustra of Ezra Pound is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Pound, Ezra (1885–1972); Li, Bai (701–762).
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"Lustra of Ezra Pound" by Ezra Pound and Bai Li is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This book encompasses a wide range of themes, reflecting on personal experience, beauty, and artistic expression. It combines both original works and translations that delve into aesthetics, nature, social commentary, and the intricacies of human relationships. The collection presents a diverse tapestry of poems, each exploring different moments, emotions, and encounters. Pieces like "In a Station of the Metro" capture fleeting observations of modern life, while others, such as "The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter," reflect on love and longing through the lens of Chinese literature. The poems exemplify Pound's distinctive style, rich with imagery and metaphor, as well as his engagement with various cultures. Overall, "Lustra of Ezra Pound" serves as an exploration of both the poet's inner world and the broader cultural landscapes he engages with, making it a significant work in the realm of modern poetry.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Lustra of Ezra Pound
- Author credits: Pound, Ezra (1885–1972); Li, Bai (701–762)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry -- 20th century
- Chinese poetry -- Translations into English
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- Category: Poetry
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