Poems of passion: Exploring the Depths of Human Emotion through Verse - Couverture souple

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9791041988174

Editeur : OPENCULTURE, 2024

Synopsis

"Poems of Passion" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection of poems that delves into the complexities of human emotions, particularly focusing on love and its multifaceted nature. The collection, first published in 1883, is a testament to Wilcox's ability to capture the intensity and variety of feelings associated with love, from its fiery beginnings to its melancholic ends. The poems explore themes such as the fleeting nature of passion, the enduring quality of true love, and the inevitable changes that time brings to relationships. Wilcox's work is characterized by its emotional depth and lyrical beauty, often reflecting on the paradoxes of love and the human condition. The collection includes notable poems like "Delilah," "Ad Finem," "Conversion," and "Communism," each offering a unique perspective on love's power and its influence on the human soul. Wilcox's preface to the collection reveals her intention to address the "grand passion" of love, responding to public demand for her love poems, which had been omitted from previous collections. Her work is both celebrated and critiqued for its candid exploration of love's complexities, making "Poems of Passion" a significant contribution to the literary world. The collection not only highlights Wilcox's poetic prowess but also her understanding of the human heart, making it a timeless exploration of love's many forms.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ella Wheeler Wilcox, née le 5 novembre 1850 à Johnstown et morte le 30 octobre 1919 à Branford, est une femme de lettres et poétesse américaine. Elle est principalement connue pour son livre Poems of Passion. Son autobiographie, The Worlds and I, a été publiée en 1918, un an avant sa mort

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: OPENCULTURE
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9791041988174
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 62
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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