The Rainbow and the Rose by E. Nesbit
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| Author | Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924 |
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| Title | The Rainbow and the Rose |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Aldarondo |
| Summary | "The Rainbow and the Rose" by E. Nesbit is a poetry collection published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1905. The work features an array of themes, primarily exploring love, loss, memory, and the beauty of nature, often reflecting on profound emotional experiences. Nesbit, known for her children's literature and fantasy stories, offers readers an intimate look at life’s complexities through her verse. The collection is organized into nine chapters, each consisting of various poems that capture the essence of human emotions. Through a blend of lyrical expressions and vivid imagery, Nesbit delves into the different facets of love, from romantic longing to the bittersweet pain of separation. Notable poems such as "The Confession," "The Prodigal Son," and "After Death" resonate with deep reflections on personal experiences of joy and sorrow. The poems are characterized by their rhythmic quality and evocative language, illustrating the delicate balance between beauty and sadness that accompanies love and life's ephemeral nature. Overall, this collection invites readers to contemplate the intricate relationship between joy, pain, and the passage of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 4513 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 191 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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