Cow
'Cow' Summary
“The Cow” is a whimsical and humorous poem by Robert Louis Stevenson that captures the childlike wonder of seeing a cow for the first time. The poem uses simple language and vivid imagery to describe the cow's appearance and behavior, creating a charming portrait of a familiar farm animal. Through the eyes of a child, Stevenson highlights the simple joys of nature and the beauty of everyday life.Book Details
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Scotland
Stevenson's critical essays on literature contain "few sustained analyses of style of content". In "A Penny Plain and Two-pence Coloured" (1884) he suggests that his own approach owed much to the exag...
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