The Name of France
'The Name of France' Summary
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
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
Henry Van Dyke
United States
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...
Books by Henry Van DykeDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Lifting Of The Mist by E. Pauline Johnson
'Lifting of the Mist' is a collection of poetry by E. Pauline Johnson, a prominent Indigenous writer from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her...
New Freedom by Thomas Woodrow Wilson
Published in 1913, *New Freedom* is a collection of speeches and essays by Woodrow Wilson, then President of the United States. Wilson, a leading figu...
Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 by Various
This volume of the Scientific American Supplement presents a collection of articles on a wide range of scientific topics, including the effects of alc...
Columbus by Joaquin Miller
This week, to celebrate Columbus Day, LibriVox volunteers bring you six recordings of Columbus by Joaquin Miller. This was the weekly poetry project...
Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 by Ida M. Tarbell
This volume of Ida Tarbell's biography of Abraham Lincoln covers his life from his boyhood to his election to the presidency in 1860. Tarbell, a noted...
Civitate Dei Libri XXII by Saint Augustine of Hippo
The City of God, written by Saint Augustine of Hippo in the 5th century AD, is a seminal work of Christian philosophy that responds to the accusations...
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 07 by Various
This seventh volume of "The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern" presents a curated collection of literary works by various aut...
Повести покойного Ивана Петровича Белкина by Alexander Pushkin
A collection of five short stories by Alexander Pushkin, 'The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin' offers a glimpse into Russian life in the early...
Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar by George Bethune English
Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar is a firsthand account of an American adventurer's experiences during an expedition up the Nile Riv...
Century of Roundels by Algernon Charles Swinburne
This collection of poetry, "A Century of Roundels," by Algernon Charles Swinburne, showcases his mastery of a specific poetic form called the roundel....
Reviews for The Name of France
No reviews posted or approved, yet...