Dr. W. H. Drummond's Complete Poems

Dr. W. H. Drummond's Complete Poems is a comprehensive collection of the works of Canadian poet, William Henry Drummond. This book features a wide range of Drummond's poems, including his well-known works such as ""The Habitant"" and ""The Wreck of the Julie Plante"", as well as lesser-known pieces. The collection is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different theme, such as nature, love, and humor. Drummond's poems are known for their use of dialect, particularly the French-Canadian dialect, and for their vivid descriptions of life in rural Quebec. This book is a must-read for fans of Canadian poetry and those interested in the culture and history of Quebec.1926. With an appreciation by Neil Munro. Canadian poet born in Ireland. For several years he worked and practiced medicine in frontier Canadian communities. There he came to know the French Canadians, whom he celebrated in his best poems, using their dialect of English. The popularity of The Habitant and other French-Canadian Poems brought the poet fame, and a substantial income in royalties. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.