The Works : In Four Volumes. The Seasons; Volume 1
Overview
Explore the profound beauty and intricate detail of nature through the eyes of James Thomson in "The Seasons," the first volume of his collected "Works." This enduring poetic cycle, originally published in separate parts, celebrates the shifting landscapes and distinct characters of Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Thomson's vivid descriptions and moral reflections capture the essence of each season, inviting readers to contemplate the natural world's impact on the human spirit.
A cornerstone of 18th-century literature, "The Seasons" showcases Thomson's mastery of blank verse and his deep appreciation for the sublime. This volume offers a timeless journey through the year, appealing to lovers of classical poetry and those who seek inspiration in the wonders of nature.
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- ISBN-13: 9781286537091
- ISBN-10: 1286537096
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: May 2012
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.53 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.79 pounds
- Page Count: 254
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