How Salvator Won and Other Recitations
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"How Salvator Won and Other Recitations" is a compilation of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, designed for recitation and performance. The volume reflects Wilcox's desire to provide readers and performers with verses that are both engaging and dramatic. The collection includes a diverse range of poems, showcasing her talent for storytelling and her ability to evoke emotion through her words. The poems explore a variety of themes, including love, loss, redemption, and the pursuit of happiness. The book concludes with a play entitled "Meg's Curse," which adds a unique theatrical element to the collection. This collection offers a glimpse into Wilcox's artistry and her ability to craft poems that resonate with both the heart and the mind, making it a valuable resource for those interested in poetry and dramatic literature.Book Details
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her works include Poems of Passion and Solitude, which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her aut...
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