Going-to-the-Sun by Vachel Lindsay

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Author Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931
LoC No. 23004731
Title Going-to-the-Sun
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Summary "Going-to-the-Sun" by Vachel Lindsay is a poetic exploration published in the early 20th century. This collection features a blend of lyrical poetry that captures the beauty and mystique of Glacier National Park, specifically centered on Going-to-the-Sun Mountain. The book reflects themes of nature, friendship, and the joys of exploration, encapsulating the spirit of adventure found within the American landscape. The narrative unfolds through a series of vibrant poems that personify elements of nature and delve into the adventures of the author alongside his friend, Stephen Graham. Lindsay's verses introduce a cast of whimsical characters, such as a mystical rooster, a curious bird, and Johnny Appleseed, celebrating the playfulness and wonder of the wilderness. The lyrical style paints a vivid picture of the stunning landscapes encountered on their journey, emphasizing the connection between humanity and nature. Ultimately, "Going-to-the-Sun" serves as an evocative homage to the splendor of the American outdoors, inviting readers to embrace the spirit of exploration and the beauty that lies beyond the familiar. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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