Vacation Verse by William M. MacKeracher
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Author | MacKeracher, William M. (William Mackay), 1871-1913 |
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Title | Vacation Verse |
Note | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
Summary | "Vacation Verse" by William M. MacKeracher is a collection of poems written during the late 19th century. This volume, though a result of the author's intention to publish a larger work, serves as a reflection of his experiences and thoughts during his last vacation, capturing the beauty of nature and the essence of life. The likely topics of the book revolve around the appreciation of landscapes, personal introspection, and national pride. The poems in "Vacation Verse" explore a variety of themes, including the picturesque beauty of Mount Royal Park, a nostalgic look at the passage of seasons, and the valor celebrated in pieces like "The Battle of Chateauguay." MacKeracher's verses convey a deep admiration for nature and Canadian landscapes, invoking imagery that captures the reader's imagination. Each poem reflects a blend of personal emotion, historical reflection, and a strong sense of place, as the author navigates the joys and sorrows of life through nature’s lens, while also celebrating national identity and historic moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Canadian poetry |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 37366 |
Release Date | Sep 9, 2011 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 64 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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