The Passing of the Storm, and Other Poems: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Passing of the Storm, and Other Poems is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for King, Alfred Castner (1873–1941).
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"The Passing of the Storm and Other Poems" by Alfred Castner King is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the experiences and challenges faced by pioneers and miners in the American West, highlighting themes of adventure, hope, and the complexities of human nature. King's poetry captures the rugged beauty of nature and the resilience of individuals who ventured into the wilderness. The beginning of the collection sets the tone with a dedication to pioneer prospectors, which serves as both a tribute and an exploration of their often misrepresented lives. The opening poem, "The Storm," paints a vivid picture of a harsh winter landscape while delving into the emotional and physical struggles of those who endure such conditions. The subsequent preface introduces readers to the author's intent, emphasizing the importance of preserving individual narratives and the wisdom contained within them. King's lyrical depictions invite readers to reflect on the human experience, particularly the sacrifices, aspirations, and memories that shape our lives.
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- Title: The Passing of the Storm, and Other Poems
- Author credits: King, Alfred Castner (1873–1941)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Poetry
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Poetry
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