The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems (eBook)

Kate Seymour Maclean (Autor)

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2022
61 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736839-7 (EAN)

Infos

Kate Seymour MacLean's 'The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems' is a captivating collection of poems that showcases her lyrical and evocative style. The poems within this anthology explore themes of love, nature, and spirituality, with vivid imagery and poignant language that will resonate with readers. MacLean's writing is both elegant and emotionally charged, drawing the reader into a world of beauty and introspection. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, MacLean's work reflects the romantic and idealistic literary trends of the time, while also offering a unique and personal perspective on the human experience. Kate Seymour MacLean, a prolific poet and writer, was known for her insightful observations of the world around her. Her keen understanding of human emotions and her ability to convey them through poetry make her work both compelling and timeless. 'The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems' stands as a testament to MacLean's talent and artistry, solidifying her place in the literary canon. I highly recommend 'The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems' to any reader interested in exploring the beauty and depth of 19th-century poetry. Kate Seymour MacLean's collection is a true gem that will leave a lasting impact on those who delve into its pages.

Autor

Kate Seymour MacLean (1829-1916) was a Canadian poet whose literary work gained recognition in the late nineteenth century. Born in Port Hope, Ontario, she emerged as a talented writer amidst the Victorian period, a time when the literary landscape was predominantly male-dominated. MacLean's poetry is characterized by its lyrical quality, emotive force, and often reflects themes of nature, love, and spirituality. Her collection, 'The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems' (1881), encapsulates her voice as a poet and remains a notable contribution to Canadian literature. In this anthology, she explores the inner world of the characters and delves into the societal roles and expectations of women of her time. MacLean's ability to weave emotion into verse earned her the respect of her contemporaries and a place in the annals of Canada's literary history. As a female poet in the 19th century, her work not only offers literary value but also provides insight into the experiences and perspectives of women during a period of significant cultural and social constraints. Her poetry continues to be studied for its stylistic qualities and as an exemplification of the complexities of her era.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th-Century Literature • 19th century women poets • American Literature • Canadian Poetry • Canadian poetry classics • classic poetry anthology • Confederation era • Cultural reflections • female poet • historical context • historical poetry compilation • Kate Seymour MacLean works • literary poetry • literary traditions • lyrical narrative • lyrical poetry collection • nature imagery • Poetic dexterity • poetic narratives • princess-themed poems • Victorian era poetry