Visions And Cants (1900)

Visions and Cants is a collection of poems written by the Catalan poet Joan Maragall and published in 1900. The book is divided into two parts: Visions, which consists of lyrical poems that explore themes such as nature, love, and spirituality, and Cants, which includes more political and social commentary.Maragall's poetry is known for its musicality and its use of traditional Catalan forms and rhythms. The poems in Visions often use vivid imagery to evoke the beauty of the natural world and the emotions that it inspires. The Cants section, on the other hand, is more overtly political, with poems that address issues such as poverty, inequality, and the struggle for Catalan independence.Throughout the book, Maragall's poetry is marked by a deep sense of spirituality and a belief in the power of art to transform society. His poems often explore the relationship between the individual and the collective, and the role that poetry can play in shaping the world around us.Overall, Visions and Cants is a powerful collection of poetry that showcases Maragall's skill as a writer and his commitment to social justice and spiritual exploration. It remains an important work in the Catalan literary tradition and a testament to the enduring power of poetry to inspire, challenge, and transform.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.