Sidney Clopton Lanier

Hymns of the Marshes (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the beauty and mysteries of the Southern marshes through poetic verses

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Hymns of the Marshes," Sidney Clopton Lanier crafts a collection of lyrical poems that celebrate the rich and often overlooked beauty of the Southern landscape, particularly focusing on the marshes of Georgia. Through vivid imagery and musical language, Lanier draws the reader into an evocative exploration of nature, intertwining elements of Romanticism and Transcendentalism. His poems often reflect on the spiritual and contemplative relationship between humanity and the natural world, offering insights into the American South during the late 19th century, a period marked by both environmental change and cultural reflection. Sidney Lanier was a poet, musician, and Confederate veteran whose experiences in the Civil War profoundly influenced his worldview and artistic voice. Lanier'Äôs deep appreciation for nature, bolstered by his education and his background in music, is evident in the rhythmic and melodic qualities of his verses. His struggles with health issues and a quest for meaning in a post-war society shaped the themes of resilience and beauty that permeate this work, making it a significant contribution to Southern literature. For readers seeking a profound connection with nature through poetry, "Hymns of the Marshes" is a must-read. Lanier's reflective and melodic verse invites readers to pause and appreciate the subtleties of the world around them, enriching their understanding of both nature and the complex tapestry of Southern identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 11
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066062347
• Artikelnr.: 60733380