Dagonet Ditties by George R. Sims
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About this eBook
| Author | Sims, George R., 1847-1922 |
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| Title | Dagonet Ditties |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Dagonet Ditties" by George R. Sims is a collection of humorous poems written in the late 19th century. The work showcases Sims' talent for satire and social commentary, reflecting on urban life, love, and various societal issues through an entertaining lens. The collection is characterized by its witty verses that provide both amusement and a glimpse into the author's observations of human behavior. The opening of the collection introduces a variety of themes through several poems, such as the contrast between London's grim realities and the persistent human spirit, as seen in "London Day by Day." Additionally, there's an engaging exploration of romantic relationships in "For E'er and Hair," and reflections on the struggles of an artist in "The Artist’s Dilemma." Sims employs playful language and humorous narratives to address broader social concerns, exemplifying the art of comedic verse while ensuring readers are both entertained and provoked to think. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58246 |
| Release Date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 54 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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