The Heptalogia by Algernon Charles Swinburne
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| Author | Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909 |
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| Title | The Heptalogia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Heptalogia" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This literary work reflects the themes of love, existence, and the human experience, showcasing Swinburne's unique style and rich use of language. The book explores the complexities of relationships and the nature of reality through seven different pieces, intertwining philosophical musings with emotional depth. In "The Heptalogia," Swinburne presents a range of poetic explorations that delve into the intricacies of love and self-identity. Each section of the book addresses different facets of human emotion and thought, such as the inevitable passage of time and its impact on personal connections, the juxtaposition of physical and metaphysical existence, and moments of introspection regarding one's role in the universe. Through a blend of vivid imagery and rhythmic structure, Swinburne invites readers to contemplate profound questions of life, love, and art, ultimately crafting a nuanced tapestry that reflects the duality of joy and sorrow inherent in human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18210 |
| Release Date | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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