Poems (eBook)

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2022
141 Seiten
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Poems - John Hay
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In 'Poems' by John Hay, one encounters a nuanced tapestry of emotive and intellectually charged verse that stands as a testament to the poet's mastery of language and form. Hay's anthology is steeped in the context of its era, offering a vivid portrayal of the inner and outer landscapes of his times. Through a judicious blend of rhythm, metaphor, and an astute sense of poetic economy, Hay's collection garners its rightful place among the classics, embodying DigiCat Publishing's commitment to celebrating and preserving the enduring legacy of human expression in literature. The compilation unfolds in a way that allows readers to immerse themselves in the delicate interplay between historical consciousness and timeless themes, evidenced by the publisher's meticulous efforts in presenting this edition as a bridge between past literary craftsmanship and the contemporary reader's pursuit of beauty and truth. John Hay, not merely a poet but a distinguished statesman and diplomat of his age, brings a unique perspective to his poetics. His lived experiences, undoubtedly infused with the complexity of his political and social endeavors, lend a depth and resonance to his poetry that transcends the personal to touch upon the universal human condition. Hay's career, interwoven with significant historical events and personal triumphs and tribulations, serves as a rich backdrop from which his poetic voice emanates, rendering 'Poems' not only a reflection of his individual journey but also a mirror to the multifaceted culture of his time. 'Poems' is thereby essential reading for those who seek to explore the intricate relationship between an author's life and their literary output. This collection is highly recommended for avid readers of poetry who appreciate the interplay of historical insight and lyrical prowess. DigiCat Publishing's beautifully reproduced edition promises to reconnect modern audiences with the timeless allure of classical poetry while prompting a reflective exploration into the shared human experience. With 'Poems', John Hay invites both the seasoned literary connoisseur and the curious newcomer to partake in a rich literary feast that is as relevant today as it was at the turn of the 20th century.

John Hay (1838–1905) was an American statesman, diplomat, and author who served as the United States Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Hay began his political career as a private secretary to President Abraham Lincoln and was present at the bedside of the president following his assassination. Beyond his political influence, Hay made his mark as a writer and poet. His volume entitled 'Poems,' published in 1890, revealed Hay's literary abilities and showcased his adeptness in verse, encapsulating the attention to detail and sensitivity also reflected in his statesmanship. Hay's poetic works were characterized by their evocative language and often revealed the refinement of his diplomatic experiences, traversing themes of politics, society, and human nature. His literary style, steeped in the late nineteenth-century tradition, displayed an inclination for clear imagery and a contemplative tone that engaged the matters of the heart as much as those of the intellect. As an author, Hay contributes to the literary landscape as a figure who blended his political acumen with poetic expression, providing a unique window into the ethos of his era. While his body of literary work may not be as extensive as his political career, John Hay's 'Poems' remains an intriguing testament to the multifaceted nature of his life and work.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte 19th century poetry • American Literature • American lyrical poems • american poets • Classic • classic american literature • Historical poetry anthologies • John Hay poetry • lyric poetry classics • poetic works • Poetry • public domain poetry • vintage poetry collections
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