| Author |
Cone, Helen Gray, 1859-1934 |
| LoC No. |
20000519
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| Title |
The coat without a seam, and other poems
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| Original Publication |
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1919.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"The Coat Without a Seam, and Other Poems" by Helen Gray Cone is a collection of poetry likely written in the early 20th century. The poems reflect a range of themes such as love, war, peace, and the human experience, often conveying a sense of yearning for unity and understanding among humanity. The title poem serves as a poignant metaphor for the ideal of a world where people are united without divisions or seams. In this collection, Cone uses vivid imagery and emotional language to explore the complexities of life during a time of great turmoil, particularly World War I. The poems articulate the struggles and sacrifices of soldiers and their families, highlighting the tension between the horrors of war and the hope for peace and reconciliation. Cone's verses resonate with themes of loss, memory, and the idealism of a better world, as seen in poems dedicated to fallen soldiers or calls for a greater brotherhood among humankind. Through her work, Cone invites readers to reflect on the shared experiences that bind people together across borders and time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71508 |
| Release Date |
Aug 28, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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