Poems: With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Poems: With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Smith, Rebekah (1794–1875).
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"Poems: With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith" by Rebekah Smith is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. This work not only features a selection of poems by Annie R. Smith, but it also includes a biographical sketch of her life and experiences, likely reflecting her personal struggles and triumphs. The poems express themes of faith, resilience, and human emotion, often focusing on the spiritual journey and the quest for inner peace. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to the context in which the poems were created, explaining the request made by friends to share Annie R. Smith's life story in conjunction with her poetry. The preface emphasizes the sincerity over literary merit, suggesting a heartfelt exploration of common feelings and life experiences through verse. The first few poems delve into themes of spiritual conflict, the nature of love, and the importance of maintaining faith amidst life's struggles, effectively setting the stage for the emotional and reflective tone characteristic of the entire collection.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Poems: With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith
- Author credits: Smith, Rebekah (1794–1875)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Poetry
- Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography
- Smith, Annie Rebekah, 1828-1855
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- Category: Biographies
- Category: Poetry
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