Rose Hawthorne Lathrop

Broschiertes Buch

Along the Shore

Beschreibung

Rose Hawthorne Lathrop's poetry collection, Along the Shore, is a haunting exploration of the human experience. Her use of vivid language and imagery creates a sense of otherworldliness that transports readers to a dreamlike state. These poems touch on themes of mortality, spirituality, and the mysteries of life. Fans of romantic poetry and the supernatural will not want to miss this work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, born May 20, 1851, was an American author and social worker, known for her contributions to literature and her compassionate work with cancer patients. The daughter of the eminent novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rose was steeped in a literary tradition from her youth. Lathrop's own literary style fused her deep spirituality with a keen observation of nature and human emotion, resulting in prose that was both heartfelt and evocative. Her work 'Along the Shore' highlights this lyrical style, showcasing her ability to capture the subtle interplay between the natural environment and human experiences. Though her literary output was not vast, Lathrop's writings are appreciated for their introspective depth and meditative grace. Notably, Lathrop's life took a turn towards devout religious service after the death of her young son, leading her to found the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne and dedicate herself to caring for impoverished cancer patients. This aspect of her life's work overshadowed her literary contributions, but it resonated with the empathy and humanism conveyed through her writings. Today, Lathrop is not only remembered as a figure of literary merit but also revered for her humanitarian legacy, embodying the blend of art and altruism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 106
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781022698376
• ISBN-10: 1022698370
• Artikelnr.: 71579488