
Contentment
by Eugene Field
'Contentment' Summary
'Contentment' is a collection of poems and essays by Eugene Field, renowned for his work in children's literature. Field's poems are filled with whimsy and charm, often focusing on the innocence and joy of childhood. His essays, though penned for adults, carry a childlike perspective, offering reflections on the simple pleasures of life, the beauty of family, and the importance of finding contentment in everyday moments. Through his words, Field invites readers to appreciate the magic of life and the simple things that bring happiness. The collection is a delightful blend of poetry and prose, offering a unique perspective on the world and a reminder to embrace the joy of living.Book Details
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Eugene Field
United States
Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the "poet of childhood". Field was born in St. Louis, Missouri at 634 S. Broadway wh...
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