Isbn: 9781026036310 - the three sphinxes, and other poems (5 résultats)

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'The Three Sphinxes, and Other Poems' is a compelling collection of verse by George Sylvester Viereck, a writer known for his provocative and aesthetic contributions to early twentieth-century American literature. This volume showcases Viereck's mastery of the lyric form, blending classical imagery with a modern sensibility that explores themes of desire, mortality, and the enigmatic nature of existence. The title poem, 'The Three Sphinxes,' serves as a cornerstone for the collection, delving into deep-seated philosophical questions through rich, rhythmic language and evocative symbolism.Reflecting the romantic and decadent traditions, Viereck's work in this collection captures a specific cultural moment where traditional poetic structures met the shifting anxieties of the era. Readers will find a diverse array of poems that range from the deeply personal to the grandly allegorical. This work remains a significant representative of the evolution of American poetry and the career of a writer who often challenged the boundaries of contemporary taste. 'The Three Sphinxes, and Other Poems' offers an immersive look into the passionate and complex creative mind of a poet who sought to find beauty and meaning in the complexities of the human condition through refined and resonant verse.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "The Three Sphinxes, and Other Poems" is a compelling collection of verse by George Sylvester Viereck, a writer known for his provocative and aesthetic contributions to early twentieth-century American literature. This volume showcases Viereck's mastery of the lyric form, blending classical imagery with a modern sensibility that explores themes of desire, mortality, and the enigmatic nature of existence. The title poem, "The Three Sphinxes," serves as a cornerstone for the collection, delving into deep-seated philosophical questions through rich, rhythmic language and evocative symbolism.Reflecting the romantic and decadent traditions, Viereck's work in this collection captures a specific cultural moment where traditional poetic structures met the shifting anxieties of the era. Readers will find a diverse array of poems that range from the deeply personal to the grandly allegorical. This work remains a significant representative of the evolution of American poetry and the career of a writer who often challenged the boundaries of contemporary taste. "The Three Sphinxes, and Other Poems" offers an immersive look into the passionate and complex creative mind of a poet who sought to find beauty and meaning in the complexities of the human condition through refined and resonant verse.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…