Indian Summer is an 1886 novel by William Dean Howells. Though it was published after The Rise of Silas Lapham, it was written before The Rise of Sila...
Song of a Young Lady to Her Ancient Lover is a satirical poem by John Wilmot. It was written in the 17th century and is considered one of the best exa...
''When You Are Old'' is a poignant sonnet by William Butler Yeats, exploring themes of lost love, the passage of time, and the enduring power of memor...
The 'Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher' is an eloquent and introspective poem in which the speaker, an aged philosopher, reflects on his life and imp...
This book consists of two seemingly unrelated stories that eventually intersect. The first story follows two elderly men on their journey back from Is...
'Old Man's Love' delves into the complexities of love and duty in Victorian England. Mary Lawrie, a young woman facing societal pressures, finds herse...
A Psalm of Patience is a humorous and satirical poem by Joseph Furphy, exploring the stages of life and the human condition with witty observations. T...
