The poetical works of Edmund Clarence Stedman by Edmund Clarence Stedman

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Author Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908
Title The poetical works of Edmund Clarence Stedman
Original Publication United States: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873, pubdate 1878.
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Summary "The Poetical Works of Edmund Clarence Stedman" by Edmund Clarence Stedman is a comprehensive collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This volume includes a variety of works that span a range of themes, reflecting the emotional and artistic explorations of the author. As a distinguished figure in American literature, Stedman offers insights into human experience, nature, love, and social issues, showcasing his mastery in crafting both lyrical and narrative poems. The opening of this collection presents sections summarizing the contents, noting contributions from various poems such as “Bohemia: A Pilgrimage” and “The Diamond Wedding.” It features imagery that blends the beauty of nature with themes of love and memory, illustrating the journeys and experiences of characters that reflect larger societal narratives. Specific poems such as “How Old Brown Took Harper's Ferry” offer historical commentary wrapped in poetic form, while “Penelope” engages with classical themes of fidelity and waiting. Overall, the beginning establishes a foundation for Stedman's ongoing exploration of poetic life intertwined with personal and cultural reflections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 19th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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