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The Blue Poetry Book

The Blue Poetry Book - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Andrew Lang, Mint Editions (Contribution by)Series:Mint Editions (the Children's Library)Publish date:2021-06-08Pages:356
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mint EditionsISBN-13:9781513281728ISBN-10:1513281720UPC:9781513281728Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:PoetrySize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SC03RDS2K9

Poetry is the language of the human nature, a beautiful tool to express every thought and feeling. Searching through different cultures, languages, and historical moments, Andrew Lang carefully crafted this diverse collection of poetry, translating and editing the lyrics of highly esteemed poets. Accepting only the finest of the craft, The Blue Poetry Book features some of humankind's most magnificent poems, spanning across centuries and cultures. This diverse collection features works with rhythm, stanzas, and figurative language that remain embedded in the wit and heart of readers, immortalized as a whisper in the mind, present long after the collection's conclusion. Comprised of over one-hundred poems, The Blue Poetry Book is a collection of poems assembled by Andrew Lang. Featuring the work of celebrated poets such as William Wordsworth, Walter Scott, William Blake, Edgar Allan Poe, Shakespeare, and more, this immense medley of poems unites legendary writers from different generations, representing their work under one language. Each poet is represented not only in their work, but in a short biography, written by the scholar Robert McWilliam, detailing their life and career. With masterful poems and intimate details of the authors' lives, The Blue Poetry Book is both an entertaining collection and an invaluable educational resource, suitable for both children and adults. This edition of The Blue Poetry Book by Andrew Lang and Robert McWilliam now features a stunning new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, this edition of The Blue Poetry Book creates an accessible and pleasant reading experience for modern audiences while restoring the original precision and excellence of Andrew Lang's work.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Mint EditionsISBN-13:9781513281728ISBN-10:1513281720UPC:9781513281728Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:PoetrySize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SC03RDS2K9
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Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a Scottish editor, poet, author, literary critic, and historian. He is best known for his work regarding folklore, mythology, and religion, for which he had an extreme interest in. Lang was a skilled and respected historian, writing in great detail and exploring obscure topics. Lang often combined his studies of history and anthropology with literature, creating works rich with diverse culture. He married Leonora Blanche Alleyne in 1875. With her help, Lang published a prolific amount of work, including his popular series, Rainbow Fairy Books.

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