Poems of Henry Timrod with Memoir and Portrait

von Henry Timrod

240 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Poems of Henry Timrod is a compilation of the works of American poet Henry Timrod, which includes a memoir and a portrait of the author. Timrod's poems are known for their lyrical and emotional nature, often exploring themes of love, nature, and the American South. The memoir provides insight into Timrod's life, including his struggles with illness and financial difficulties, as well as his literary influences and accomplishments. The portrait offers readers a glimpse into the appearance of the poet, providing a visual representation of the man behind the words. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive look into the life and works of Henry Timrod, a notable figure in American poetry.1901. Timrod, the Southern poet, was known as the laureate of the Confederacy. He was an editor of the Columbia South Carolinian, but, ruined by the war, he died in poverty of tuberculosis, having published only one volume of poems. Timrod's finest poems are his Ode to the Confederate Dead at Magnolia Cemetery, The Cotton Boll, Carolina, and Ethnogenesis, all of which are included in this volume.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Lyrik, Poesie
• ISBN: 9781417929849
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC