Merely Suburban
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The book, 'Merely Suburban,' compiles Thomas Runciman's personal poetry, primarily sonnets and songs, which were never intended for publication. These poems offer a window into his own experiences and observations of Victorian suburban life in England. His verses touch upon themes of domesticity, nature, love, loss, and the introspective reflections of a man finding beauty and meaning in the ordinary. The collection provides a unique look into Runciman's personal world and reveals a sensitive soul who sought solace and expression in the art of poetry.Book Details
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