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A Book of Epigrams

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lyon, Ralph Aberdein, 1874-
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"A Book of Epigrams" by Ralph Aberdein Lyon is a collection of poetic epigrams, likely compiled during the early 20th century. This book features a diverse array of succinct and thought-provoking expressions that touch upon various themes, including life, love, nature, and human experiences. The epigrams selected showcase the wit and depth of reflection characteristic of this literary form. The content of the book is a rich tapestry of insights expressed through carefully crafted lines, each capturing a moment of clarity or emotional resonance. Throughout the collection, readers will find reflections on the transient nature of life, the complexities of love, and the interplay of joy and sorrow. The epigrams are attributed to various authors, illustrating a breadth of perspectives and styles. Some highlight the beauty of existence and the inevitability of time, while others explore human emotions and the intricacies of relationships, culminating in a captivating exploration of philosophical and poetic thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Bryan Ness, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Release date is 2010-07-17

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