The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic (eBook)

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2022
23 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736309-5 (EAN)

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The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic - Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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In 'The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic,' Thomas Bailey Aldrich weaves a tapestry of human experience through verse, articulating the vicissitudes of love, loss, and the depth of the human spirit. Aldrich's literary prowess is showcased in his deft employment of meter and rhyme, which evokes a bygone era while retaining a timeless quality. Within the literary context, this anthology harkens back to the lyrical tradition of the 19th century, masterfully combining dramatic and narrative elements that capture the complexities of life's tragedies and triumphs.

As a renowned poet and literary figure of his time, Thomas Bailey Aldrich drew inspiration from the world around him and his own personal experiences. His writing not only reflects the cultural sensibilities of his period but also the intimate contemplations of an author who sought to transcend the ordinary through poetic expression. Aldrich's work in this collection is imbued with an understanding of human emotions, encapsulating his observational acuity and expressive eloquence.

'The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic' is highly recommended for lovers of classic poetry and for those who wish to delve into the work of a seasoned poet like Aldrich. This particular edition by DigiCat Publishing offers a unique opportunity to explore Aldrich's literary craft in a format that pays homage to his contribution. It invites readers to engage with a voice that echoes from the past, yet speaks with clarity and resonance to the modern soul, affirming its place as a cherished piece of world literature.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836–1907), an American writer and poet, is celebrated for his lyrical and dramatic compositions that resonate with romanticism and wit. Born on November 11 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Aldrich became an influential figure in late 19th-century literature. His early schooling was inconsistent, leading him to embark on a career in writing without the aid of a formal literary education. He moved to New York at age 17 and found work in his uncle's banking firm, but his passion for literature compelled him to contribute to periodicals like the 'New York Evening Mirror'. Aldrich's work, including 'The Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic' (1891), exhibits his adeptness in utilizing traditional poetic forms to express both personal sentiments and social observations. His narrative style often paints scenes with precision, drawing on the influence of 19th-century poetic giants. Although not as widely known today, during his lifetime Aldrich was immensely popular, serving as the editor of the influential 'The Atlantic Monthly' from 1881 to 1890. Aldrich's polished literary style and his ability to depict American life with grace and levity have ensured his place among the significant American authors of his time.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte 19th century poetry • American literary movements • American Literature • American poetry • American poetry classics • Belles-lettres • Classic • dramatic poetry • literary tragedy themes • lyrical poetry collection • poetic narratives • Thomas Bailey Aldrich poems • Victorian era poetry
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