The minstrel : a collection of poems by Lennox Amott
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About this eBook
| Author | Amott, Lennox, 1861-1909 |
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| Title | The minstrel : a collection of poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Produced by Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Summary | "The Minstrel" by Lennox Amott is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The work is presented as a lyrical exploration of themes such as love, nature, and familial bonds. Through its introductory canto, the narrative seems to center around a family of three daughters and their interactions with each other and their father, hinting at both domestic life and social expectations of the era. The opening of the collection introduces the setting and characters through a vivid depiction of a hot summer's day in London, where the daughters express their yearning for a change. They engage in convincing their father to take a trip to the countryside, setting the stage for a series of events that explore their relationships. The daughters’ spirited discussions and desire for adventure give a glimpse into their personalities and desires, while the father’s interactions with them highlight the familial dynamics at play. This charmingly detailed initial presentation invites readers into a pastoral world full of youthful curiosity and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24312 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 63 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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