Heliodora, and Other Poems by H. D.
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"Heliodora, and Other Poems" by H. D. is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century. The book delves into themes of love, longing, and mythological inspirations, portraying a vivid and emotional landscape that reflects the struggles and beauty of the human experience. H. D., a prominent figure in the Imagist movement, utilizes concise language and imagery to evoke deep emotion and resonate with timeless themes. The poems in "Heliodora"
explore various aspects of femininity, love, and beauty through mythological figures and vivid imagery. In the titular poem, "Heliodora," the speaker engages in a lyrical exchange about the intricacies of poetry and affection, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the warmth of human connection. Other poems, such as "Helen" and "Cassandra," draw from classical mythology to examine the complexities of love, desire, and societal expectations. H. D. skillfully interweaves the personal with the universal, allowing readers to resonate with the rich emotions and themes presented throughout the collection. Each poem serves as a reflection on the nature of love, identity, and the enduring influence of myth on human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961 |
|---|---|
| Title | Heliodora, and Other Poems |
| Credits |
Produced by Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62456 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62456-3 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 197 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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