Poems on Travel by R. M. Leonard
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About this eBook
| Compiler | Leonard, R. M. (Robert Maynard) |
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| LoC No. | 15010266 |
| Title | Poems on Travel |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Poems on Travel" by R. M. Leonard is a collection of poetry selected from various authors, likely compiled in the early 20th century. This anthology celebrates the theme of travel through poetic reflections, capturing the allure and experiences associated with exploring diverse landscapes and cultures. With contributions from renowned poets such as Tennyson, Wordsworth, Longfellow, and others, the collection presents an evocative tapestry of verses that transport readers to far-off destinations, resonating with a sense of adventure and nostalgia. The opening of the anthology sets a contemplative tone through the inclusion of various poems, including reflections on the comfort of travel by reading, the longing for distant lands, and the experiences of great journeys. The verses convey a range of emotions, from the thrill of adventure to the bittersweet recollections of home, exploring the connection between travel and personal memory. The selected pieces delve into the beauty of landscapes, the joy of discovery, and philosophical musings on the nature of movement and exploration. This initial segment offers readers a glimpse into the rich, poetic dialogue about travel that unfolds throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Subject | Poetry of places |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39496 |
| Release Date | Apr 21, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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