The Name of France
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The Name of France is a poetic ode to the spirit of France. Henry van Dyke, an American poet, writer, and diplomat, penned this work in celebration of France's national identity and history. It explores themes of revolution, liberty, and the enduring legacy of France's past, particularly its contributions to the ideals of democracy and human rights. The poem uses vivid imagery and powerful language to evoke a sense of pride and admiration for France's cultural and historical significance.Book Details
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Henry Van Dyke
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Henry Jackson van Dyke Jr. was an American author, educator, diplomat, and clergyman. Van Dyke was born on November 10, 1852, in Germantown, Pennsylvania. The younger Henry van Dyke graduated from Po...
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