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The Bibliomaniac's Bride
by Eugene Field
'The Bibliomaniac's Bride' Summary
The Bibliomaniac's Bride is a charming and whimsical poem written by Eugene Field, an American author and poet, in 1896. The poem tells the story of a man named Thomas Bailey Aldrich, who is an ardent lover of books and spends most of his time surrounded by them. He is so obsessed with his collection of books that he longs for a woman who shares his passion for literature.
One day, while browsing through the stacks at his local library, Thomas meets a beautiful young woman who catches his eye. He quickly falls in love with her, and to his delight, he discovers that she is just as passionate about books as he is. They soon begin a courtship that revolves around their mutual love of literature, and they find themselves lost in the pages of their favorite books as they spend their days together.
The Bibliomaniac's Bride is a delightful and heartwarming poem that celebrates the joys of reading and the power of literature to bring people together. Through the story of Thomas and his beloved, Eugene Field reminds us of the magic and wonder that can be found within the pages of a good book.
Overall, The Bibliomaniac's Bride is a wonderful poem that is sure to delight readers of all ages. It is a testament to the enduring power of literature and a celebration of the beauty and wonder of the written word. Eugene Field's lyrical prose and charming storytelling are sure to captivate readers, and the poem's timeless message is one that will resonate with anyone who has ever lost themselves in the pages of a good book.
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Eugene Field
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Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the "poet of childhood". Field was born in St. Louis, Missouri at 634 S. Broadway wh...
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