The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon by Mrs. Leprohon
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| Author | Leprohon, Mrs. (Rosanna Eleanor), 1832?-1879 |
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| Title | The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon" by Mrs. Leprohon is a collection of poems showcasing the literary talents of a notable 19th-century Canadian poet. The themes explored throughout the work range from nature and love to spirituality and social commentary, reflecting the challenges and beauty of life in Canada during her time. The poems may convey emotional depth through personal reflections and observations on motherhood, devotion, and the human experience, underpinned by a distinct sense of Canadian identity. The opening of the collection begins with a heartfelt introduction that sets the stage for understanding the significance of Mrs. Leprohon's contributions to Canadian literature. It highlights her early promise as a writer, starting from a young age, and emphasizes the emotional resonance of her works, which capture the essence of her experiences and empathy towards others. This introduction not only notes her literary achievements but also her role as a wife, mother, and community member, thus painting a portrait of a woman whose life and works are intricately woven into the cultural fabric of Canada. It also foreshadows the varied subjects of her poetry, from poignant tributes to personal loss and devotion to reflections on the struggles of the poor, providing readers with a glimpse of the richness that follows in the pages of her poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canada -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 6844 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 17, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 78 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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