
At the Club
'At the Club' Summary
At the Club is a collection of poems that centers around a group of friends who gather at a social club and share their stories. The poems, penned by Richard Hovey, are a reflection of the late 19th-century American spirit, blending elements of nature, friendship, and love. The friends, united by their shared experiences, engage in spirited discussions about life, love, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. Through these conversations, Hovey explores themes of individuality, the passage of time, and the bittersweet realization that happiness is fleeting. The poems delve into the complexities of human emotions, capturing the joys and sorrows of life with equal measure. While the friends revel in their camaraderie and adventures, a sense of melancholy underpins their experiences, recognizing the inevitable march of time and the ephemeral nature of existence. At the Club offers a poignant exploration of human connection, the beauty of the natural world, and the universal search for meaning in a world filled with both joy and sorrow.Book Details
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