Cornish Catches, and Other Verses by Bernard Moore
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About this eBook
| Author | Moore, Bernard, 1873- |
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| LoC No. | 52058902 |
| Title | Cornish Catches, and Other Verses |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Cornish Catches, and Other Verses" by Bernard Moore is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book encapsulates the essence of Cornish life, culture, and the rhythms of nature through a series of verses that reflect on love, fishing, family, and community. The work is characterized by its use of dialect, vividly bringing to life the characters and landscapes of Cornwall. Throughout the collection, the poems explore various themes, such as the beauty of the Cornish countryside, the simple pleasures of fishing, and the innocence of youth as well as the bittersweet nature of memory and love. Each poem is imbued with a strong sense of place, showcasing daily life, local customs, and the deep connection between the people and the sea. Characters like fishermen and maids are depicted in relatable scenarios that evoke nostalgia and warmth. The verses celebrate the richness of Cornish culture, combining humor, sentimentality, and an appreciation for the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Subject | Cornwall (England : County) -- Poetry |
| Subject | Dialect poetry, English -- England -- Cornwall (County) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38565 |
| Release Date | Jan 13, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 85 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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