The Youth's Coronal: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
The Youth's Coronal: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Youth's Coronal is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Gould, Hannah Flagg (1789–1865).
Catalogue synopsis
Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:
"The Youth's Coronal" by Hannah Flagg Gould is a collection of children's poems written in the mid-19th century. The book aims to entertain and instruct young readers, intertwining themes of nature, moral lessons, and the journey from childhood through various life experiences, all while employing evocative imagery and whimsical storytelling. The opening of this delightful collection features a heartfelt address to the youth, wherein the author expresses her hope that the pages will serve as a source of enjoyment and moral grounding. It is described as a "coronal" of poetry, intended to be a source of wisdom and beauty. The subsequent poems included in the table of contents flourish with imaginative titles, indicating a rich tapestry of stories that range from the sales of flowers to humbling life lessons involving animals and nature. The beginning emphasizes the importance of parental guidance and the nurturing of virtues, setting a precedent for the moral narratives to follow throughout the text.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Youth's Coronal
- Author credits: Gould, Hannah Flagg (1789–1865)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's poetry
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
Read this edition
View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.
Source notes
Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
