A sweeping poetry collection that weaves history, myth, and quiet reflection into verse. Rhymes of the Centuries and Other Verses collects lyrical pieces ranging from epic prelude to intimate lyric. The book draws on historical moments, legendary explorers, and everyday scenes, all voiced in accessible, clean language.
Readers will encounter a variety of poetic forms—from sonnets to ballad-like stanzas and translations—throughout a broad arc that includes seafaring epics, classical echoes, and contemplative vignettes about life, love, and memory. The tone moves between grand theatricality and tender humanity, inviting both study and quiet enjoyment.
Ideal for readers who enjoy classic poetry with historical texture, accessible language, and a contemplative pace.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book brings together a collection of poetry, prose, and short historical narratives. The author's focus is on sharing stories that follow the lives of Norsemen, Native Americans, and European explorers as they sought new lands and made homes in the New World. The backbone of this book emphasizes the interconnectedness of the human experience through moments of discovery, challenge, and success. The author also examines the profound impact that these early explorers had on the course of global history, from Columbus and Ponce de Leon to the struggles faced by Native American tribes as their way of life was threatened by the arrival of European settlers. At the heart of this book is the celebration of the human spirit in the face of adversity, the courage of those who explore, and the rich diversity of stories that have shaped the world today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243283774_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243283774
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243283774
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