Poems of Sentiment (eBook, ePUB) - Wilcox, Ella Wheeler
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox's 'Poems of Sentiment' is a collection of emotive and introspective poetry that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Written in a lyrical and flowing style, Wilcox's poems evoke a sense of empathy and deep connection with the reader. The themes of love, loss, and resilience are prevalent throughout the book, creating a poignant literary experience for those who appreciate sentimental poetry. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Wilcox's work stands out for its ability to capture the universal experiences of the…mehr

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox's 'Poems of Sentiment' is a collection of emotive and introspective poetry that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Written in a lyrical and flowing style, Wilcox's poems evoke a sense of empathy and deep connection with the reader. The themes of love, loss, and resilience are prevalent throughout the book, creating a poignant literary experience for those who appreciate sentimental poetry. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Wilcox's work stands out for its ability to capture the universal experiences of the human heart. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, a prolific American poet and author, drew inspiration from her own life experiences to create 'Poems of Sentiment.' Her keen observations of human nature and her empathic understanding of emotional nuances are reflected in her work. Wilcox's ability to articulate the complexities of the human soul earned her a respected place in the literary world. For readers who enjoy poetry that tugs at the heartstrings and offers solace in times of emotional turmoil, 'Poems of Sentiment' by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a must-read. Wilcox's profound insights and exquisite language make this collection a timeless treasure for lovers of sentimental verse.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) occupies a distinctive position in American literature, and remains notable for her vast oeuvre that traverses the sentimental literature landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her prolific writing career yielded numerous volumes of poetry and prose, characterized by her accessible verse and an optimistic spiritualism. Among her works, 'Poems of Sentiment' emerges as a significant collection that illustrates her deft emotional range and rhythmic lyrical prowess. Wilcox's literary style often delves into themes of love, motivation, the human experience, and universal connectivity - underscored by her belief in the power of positive thought and the resonance of the individual's will (Wilcox, E.W. 'Poems of Sentiment'). Her verse is marked by its earnestness and its drive to uplift and inspire, a clarion call to seek out good even amidst life's vicissitudes. The influence of Wilcox has waned since her passing, but her work remains a testament to her tenacity in an era when the cultural landscape was rapidly transforming and the role of women in the literary world was evolving. Though some contemporary critics might relegate her poetic contributions to the realm of pleasantries and philosophical simplicities, her popularity in her own time and the enduring presence of her more famous lines (e.g., "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone") cement her place within the American canon as a spokeswoman of evocative, relatable sentimentality.