The New World: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The New World is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bynner, Witter (1881–1968).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The New World" by Witter Bynner is a poetic exploration of love, beauty, and the shared human experience, written in the early 20th century. The work expresses themes of interconnectedness, emphasizing the relationship between individuals and the larger community, tapping into the rich tradition of American poetry. Bynner combines personal reflections with broader societal observations, likely addressing the spirit of America during a time of significant social change. The narrative unfolds through the voice of a speaker who converses with Celia, a symbol of love and wisdom. Their dialogue navigates the complexities of existence, touching on themes of beauty, mortality, and the immigrant experience in America. The speaker contemplates the significance of love that transcends physical boundaries, urging recognition of the collective journey shared among all people. Through metaphorical imagery and philosophical introspection, Bynner invites readers to embrace a vision of democracy where every individual is acknowledged and connected, culminating in a celebration of humanity's potential for unity and understanding.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The New World
- Author credits: Bynner, Witter (1881–1968)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Poetry
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Poetry
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