Sweet Hours: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Sweet Hours is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sylva, Carmen (1843–1916).
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"Sweet Hours" by Carmen Sylva is a collection of poetic reflections and meditations written in the early 20th century. This work dives into the myriad themes of life, including the nature of existence, memory, love, and the passage of time, often intertwining elements of personal philosophy with a deeper exploration of human emotions. The lyrical quality of the text suggests that it is intended for those interested in introspective literature that seeks to unveil the complexities of the human experience. Throughout "Sweet Hours," Sylva addresses various facets of life through a series of evocative poems. Each piece presents a blend of vivid imagery and emotional resonance, encouraging readers to explore their own thoughts and feelings. Topics range from the burdens of sorrow and solitude to contemplations on joy and restfulness, showcasing the juxtaposition of light and darkness in human life. The reader encounters motifs such as nature, dreams, and the eternal quest for understanding amidst life's trials. In essence, the collection serves as a comforting yet profound examination of the human soul, inviting readers into a reflective journey through life's sweet and melancholic moments.
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- Title: Sweet Hours
- Author credits: Sylva, Carmen (1843–1916)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Poetry
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- Category: Poetry
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