Orchard and Vineyard by V. Sackville-West
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| Author | Sackville-West, V. (Victoria), 1892-1962 |
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| Title | Orchard and Vineyard |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Orchard and Vineyard" by V. Sackville-West is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work comprises a variety of poems that explore themes of nature, loss, love, and the passage of time. The collection reflects the intricate relationship between the human experience and the natural world, invoking imagery of orchards, vineyards, and rural life. The collection showcases a medley of individual poems that resonate with emotional depth and vivid imagery. For instance, in “Mariana in the North,” a character reminisces about her lost youth and relationships, evoking a sense of solitude and nostalgia. Other poems like “Escape” and “Insurrection” illustrate a desire for freedom and reflect on human struggle. Throughout the book, the poet masterfully weaves together personal sentiments with elements of the natural landscape, inviting readers to reflect on their own connections to the earth and the ebb and flow of life. Overall, "Orchard and Vineyard" presents an intimate look at the interplay between human emotions and the beauty of the natural world, enhanced by Sackville-West’s rich language and imagery. (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. | 49740 |
| Release Date | Aug 20, 2015 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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