The Path to Home: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Path to Home is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert) (1881–1959).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Path to Home" by Edgar A. Guest is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The poems reflect themes of family, home, and the everyday joys and tribulations of life, often depicting the relationship between parents and children. Guest's work resonates with a sense of nostalgia and warmth, aiming to evoke the importance of love and connection within the family unit. The opening of "The Path to Home" introduces the reader to a sentimental portrayal of home life, emphasizing the unmeasurable value of a loving family. It begins with vivid imagery of a mother and children, capturing the essence of home as a place of comfort and joy. The narrative reflects on the unfulfilled dreams of fortune and fame, asserting that nothing compares to the happiness found in familial love. The speaker's yearning for the simpler pleasures of home is palpable, setting the tone for a heartfelt collection that celebrates the beauty of everyday moments and the significant impact of relationships.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Path to Home
- Author credits: Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert) (1881–1959)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry -- 20th century
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Parenthood & Family Relations
- Category: Poetry
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