Passing of the Year
'Passing of the Year' Summary
The Passing of the Year is a collection of poems that explores the changing seasons and the cycle of life. The poems are full of vivid imagery and rich language, and they capture the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Service also uses the changing seasons as a metaphor for the human experience, and he explores themes such as love, loss, and hope.Book Details
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Robert W. Service
United Kingdom, Canada
Robert William Service was a British-Canadian poet and writer, often called "the Bard of the Yukon". Born in Lancashire of Scottish descent, he was a bank clerk by t...
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