
Early Poems
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The book presents a chronological selection of Lowell's early poems, starting from his youthful works and progressing to his more mature pieces. The collection demonstrates Lowell's engagement with various themes, including the beauty of nature, the complexities of love and loss, and the social and political issues of his time. His satirical wit and sharp observations are evident in poems like 'A Fable for Critics' and 'The Vision of Sir Launfal,' which offer commentary on the intellectual and artistic landscape of his era. The inclusion of Dole's biographical sketch provides valuable context, exploring Lowell's early life, his education, and the literary circles he frequented. By examining these early works, readers gain a deeper understanding of Lowell's development as a poet and his contributions to American literature.Book Details
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