Lover's Diary

Lover's Diary

by Gilbert Parker

Gilbert Parker's "Lover's Diary" is a collection of 83 sonnets, penned early in his career, that delve into the depths of romantic love. Parker's words, infused with passion and longing, paint vivid portraits of the joys and anxieties that accompany love. The sonnets are introspective, exploring the intricacies of emotions and the power of desire. Parker's work in this collection reflects the early stages of his poetic voice, providing a glimpse into the development of his artistic style.

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Gilbert Parker

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Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet PC known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario, the son of Captain J. Parker, R.A. He...

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