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Gedichten

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Perk, Jacques, 1859-1881.
Language:
Dutch
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Gedichten" by Jacques Fabrice Herman Perk is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This anthology features a series of interconnected sonnets that revolve around themes of love, beauty, nature, and the emotional turmoil of separation. The poems express the deep feelings of the speaker towards a beloved named Mathilde, exploring both the ecstasy of love and the pain of longing. The opening of the collection sets the tone for a lyrical and heartfelt exploration of love through a variety of poetic forms, primarily focusing on sonnets. The speaker presents his admiration and devotion for Mathilde, drawing vivid imagery from nature to convey the intensity of his emotions. The verses evoke a sense of longing and reflection, revealing not only the beauty of Mathilde but also the profound impact she has on the speaker's life, thus inviting readers to delve deeper into the complexities of romantic affection and poetic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Jeroen van Luin, Ginirover and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Release date is 2007-12-31

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