Custer, and Other Poems (eBook)

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2022
46 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654730763-1 (EAN)

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Custer, and Other Poems - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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In Ella Wheeler Wilcox's 'Custer, and Other Poems,' the reader is treated to a collection of emotional and evocative poetry that delves into the themes of love, loss, and the human experience. Wilcox's lyrical style, marked by vivid imagery and heartfelt language, captivates readers and transports them to a world of deep emotion and reflection. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this collection of poems reflects the literary trends of the time while also challenging societal norms with its candid exploration of human emotions and relationships. Through her poetry, Wilcox invites readers to explore the complexities of the human heart and mind. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, a prolific writer known for her bold and passionate poetry, drew inspiration from her own life experiences to create 'Custer, and Other Poems.' As a keen observer of human nature, Wilcox's work reflects her deep empathy and understanding of the human condition. Her unique perspective and insightful reflections shine through in this collection, making it a timeless and thought-provoking read. For readers who appreciate poetry that delves into the depths of human emotion and offers profound insights into the human experience, 'Custer, and Other Poems' by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a must-read. Wilcox's poetic exploration of love, loss, and life's complexities is sure to resonate with those who seek a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850–1919) was a prominent American author and poet, known for her deeply optimistic and often spiritual writings that resonated with the emotional tenor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Wilcox's literary career was marked by her distinctive blend of sentimentality and aphoristic clarity, unafraid to tackle themes of love, loss, and personal empowerment. Her work is characterized by its accessible language and rhythmic structure, aiming to uplift and inspire her readers. Among her substantial corpus, 'Custer, and Other Poems' is one prominent example, showcasing her patriotic sentiment and emotional directness, while also revealing her capacity for poignant narrative and lyrical tribute to historical figures. Wilcox gained considerable acclaim for her 1883 volume 'Poems of Passion', a daring exploration of romantic and passionate love for her era, pushing the boundaries of the acceptably expressive in Victorian society. Her most enduring work includes the oft-quoted poem 'Solitude', with its famous opening lines, 'Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone.' This encapsulates her philosophical perspective that one's approach to life's vicissitudes can shape one's experience of the world. Wilcox's influence extended beyond her writings, as she was an ardent advocate for women's rights and other social causes, becoming an integral voice for empowerment in her time.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte 19th century american poetry • 19th-century poetry • American Literature • American literature classics • Classic • classic poetry collections • Custer Battle poetry • Ella Wheeler Wilcox • Ella Wheeler Wilcox poems • Empowerment through poetry • Greek Mythology • historical poetry • human compassion • inspirational poetry • Journey to enlightenment • life lessons • Lyrical verse • Personal Growth • Philosophical Poetry • poetic narratives • Poetry • public domain poetry • Spiritual reflections
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