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Petits Poèmes d'Automne

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Merrill, Stuart, 1863-1915
Language:
French
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Petits Poèmes d'Automne" by Stuart Merrill is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The book captures the themes of love, loss, and the passage of time against the backdrop of autumn, reflecting on the bittersweet nature of nature and human experience. Merrill's work is imbued with rich imagery and a melancholic tone that immerses readers in the emotional landscape of the season. In this collection, Merrill explores various facets of love and longing through vivid imagery and symbolic references to nature, particularly autumnal sights and sounds. The poems evoke a sense of nostalgia and introspection, capturing fleeting moments of beauty and sorrow. Each piece weaves together reflections on past relationships, the decay of beauty, and the inevitability of change, as well as the contrast between the vibrancy of life and the inevitability of death. Overall, "Petits Poèmes d'Automne" presents a poignant meditation on love and mortality, offering readers a contemplative journey through the wistful palette of autumn. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Ruth Hart
Notes:
Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Release date is 2008-09-10

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