Defence of the Bride and Other Poems
'Defence of the Bride and Other Poems' Summary
The poems in "Defence of the Bride" offer a glimpse into the soul of Anna Katharine Green beyond her renowned mystery writing. The collection spans a range of themes, from passionate love poems to introspective reflections on the passage of time and the inevitability of death. Green's verses capture the essence of human experience, exploring the joys and sorrows of life, the enduring power of nature, and the unwavering hope that sustains us even in the face of loss. Through lyrical imagery and poignant emotion, she invites the reader to ponder the deeper questions of existence and to find solace and beauty in the complexities of life.Book Details
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Anna Katharine Green
United States
Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Gr...
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