Wessex Poems and Other Verses
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- Udgivet:
- 25. februar 2024
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- 170x5x220 mm.
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- 9. december 2024
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"Wessex Poems and Other Verses" is a collection of poetry by the English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy. Published in 1898, the collection features a selection of Hardy's poems that reflect his deep connection to the landscape, people, and traditions of the fictional region of Wessex, which encompasses parts of southwestern England.
Key features of "Wessex Poems and Other Verses" include:
1. **Regionalism:** The poems in this collection often celebrate the local landscapes, traditions, and dialects of Wessex, a region that became central to many of Hardy's novels and poems.
2. **Nature and the Past:** Hardy's poetry frequently explores the relationship between humans and nature, often with a sense of nostalgia for a vanishing rural way of life.
3. **Melancholy and Fatalism:** Many of Hardy's poems carry a sense of melancholy and fatalism, reflecting his deep contemplation of the human condition and the inevitability of change.
4. **Reflections on Love and Loss:** Hardy, known for his novels exploring tragic love stories, also delves into themes of love and loss in his poetry, presenting a nuanced and sometimes somber perspective on relationships.
5. **Symbolism and Imagery:** Hardy employs rich symbolism and vivid imagery in his poetry, creating evocative and memorable scenes that capture the essence of Wessex.
Notable poems within "Wessex Poems and Other Verses" include "The Going," "The Darkling Thrush," and "The Voice." The collection is recognized for its contribution to regionalist literature and its influence on the landscape-oriented poetry of the early 20th century.
Key features of "Wessex Poems and Other Verses" include:
1. **Regionalism:** The poems in this collection often celebrate the local landscapes, traditions, and dialects of Wessex, a region that became central to many of Hardy's novels and poems.
2. **Nature and the Past:** Hardy's poetry frequently explores the relationship between humans and nature, often with a sense of nostalgia for a vanishing rural way of life.
3. **Melancholy and Fatalism:** Many of Hardy's poems carry a sense of melancholy and fatalism, reflecting his deep contemplation of the human condition and the inevitability of change.
4. **Reflections on Love and Loss:** Hardy, known for his novels exploring tragic love stories, also delves into themes of love and loss in his poetry, presenting a nuanced and sometimes somber perspective on relationships.
5. **Symbolism and Imagery:** Hardy employs rich symbolism and vivid imagery in his poetry, creating evocative and memorable scenes that capture the essence of Wessex.
Notable poems within "Wessex Poems and Other Verses" include "The Going," "The Darkling Thrush," and "The Voice." The collection is recognized for its contribution to regionalist literature and its influence on the landscape-oriented poetry of the early 20th century.
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