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The Sunlit Hours

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Verhaeren, Emile, 1855-1916
Contributor:
Murphy, Charles Royier, 1884-
Standardized Title:
Les heures claires. English
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Sunlit Hours" by Émile Verhaeren is a collection of lyrical poems written during the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of love, nature, and the beauty of fleeting moments, reflecting on the joys and sorrows of human emotion. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Verhaeren explores themes of love's transcendence and the profound emotions that connect individuals to the natural world. In "The Sunlit Hours," the poems delve into the complexities of love, describing the deep emotional bond between two souls and their shared experiences in a tranquil garden setting. Each poem presents a meditative reflection on love's purity, interwoven with nature's beauty, conveying a sense of longing, joy, and spiritual connection. The verses evoke rich visuals of blooming flowers, serene landscapes, and the interplay of light and shadow, capturing moments of intimacy and tranquility. Through this elegant tapestry of verses, Verhaeren invites readers to embrace the fleeting yet profound nature of love and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Marc D'Hooghe
Notes:
Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Release date is 2014-04-24

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