Canada (eBook)

William Wilfred Campbell (Autor)

William Wilfred Campbell (Herausgeber)

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2022
187 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654718316-7 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Canada' by William Wilfred Campbell, the reader is taken on a poetic journey through the vast landscapes and rich history of Canada. Campbell's descriptive language and vivid imagery bring the beauty of the Canadian wilderness to life, making the reader feel as though they are truly immersed in the country's natural wonders. The book is written in a lyrical style, reminiscent of the Romantic poets, with a keen attention to detail that showcases Campbell's deep connection to the land he is describing. 'Canada' serves as both a love letter to the country and a celebration of its unique cultural heritage, making it a compelling read for those interested in Canadian literature and history. William Wilfred Campbell, a Canadian poet and writer, drew on his personal experiences and observations of the Canadian landscape to create 'Canada.' His deep admiration for the country and its people shines through in his writing, demonstrating his passion for preserving and sharing Canada's beauty with the world. Campbell's unique perspective as a Canadian poet adds depth and authenticity to the book, giving readers a glimpse into the heart and soul of the country. I highly recommend 'Canada' by William Wilfred Campbell to anyone interested in exploring the beauty and history of Canada through the eyes of a talented poet. This book offers a rich and immersive experience that will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the Canadian landscape and its cultural heritage.

Autor

William Wilfred Campbell (1860–1918) was a Canadian poet who emerged during a time when Canadian literature was burgeoning with newfound expressions of identity and belonging. Campbell's poetry is often infused with a deep appreciation for the Canadian landscape and the unique sensibilities of its people. His best-known work, 'Canada' and others, reveals his profound connection to his homeland, exemplifying the late 19th-century literary movement that sought to capture the essence of Canadian experience and the spirit of the nation's vast wilderness. With a literary style that blends Romanticism's passion for nature with a distinctive Canadian voice, Campbell's work helped to shape the canon of early Canadian literature. He was associated with the Confederation Poets, a group that included other notable figures such as Archibald Lampman and Duncan Campbell Scott. These poets collectively contributed to a cultural renaissance in Canada, defining a literary voice that was separate from the dominant British and American traditions. Campbell's contributions have received recognition for their eloquence, imagery, and thematic focus on nature and spirituality. Despite his profound impact on Canadian poetry, Campbell's work often reflects the broader existential concerns of humankind, earning him a place not just within Canadian literature, but in the wider English-speaking literary world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century Canadian authors • Canada in literature • Canadian author • Canadian cultural heritage • Canadian literature • Classic • classic Canadian fiction • Classic Literature • Early 20th Century • English-Canadian narratives • Geography • Historical fiction Canada • literary fiction classics • Lyrical verse • natural landscapes • nature poetry • Non-fiction • Ontario setting • poetry collection • Romanticism Influence • Wilderness themes • William Wilfred Campbell books