American Poetry
Songs from Books

Par : Rudyard Kipling
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  • Nombre de pages194
  • PrésentationBroché
  • Poids0.311 kg
  • Dimensions17,0 cm × 22,0 cm × 1,1 cm
  • ISBN979-10-419-8780-1
  • EAN9791041987801
  • Date de parution04/03/2024
  • ÉditeurCulturea

Résumé

"Songs from Books" by Rudyard Kipling is a captivating collection of poems that draws inspiration from Kipling's extensive travels, diverse experiences, and literary explorations. Published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this anthology showcases Kipling's versatile poetic voice and his ability to craft verses that resonate with themes ranging from adventure and exploration to the complexities of human relationships.
Kipling, a prolific writer and Nobel laureate, weaves his poems with a tapestry of narratives that reflect his deep connection to the places he visited and the people he encountered. The collection takes readers on a literary journey, inviting them to explore the richness of Kipling's imagination and his keen observations of the world. The title, "Songs from Books, " hints at the eclectic sources that inspired Kipling's verses.
The poet often drew inspiration from literature, history, and folklore, infusing his poems with a depth of cultural references and a sense of timelessness. Each poem becomes a lyrical exploration of themes found in various literary works, creating a harmonious blend of Kipling's unique perspective and the broader tapestry of human storytelling. Thematically, the poems touch upon the human condition, the spirit of adventure, the challenges of life, and the intricate dance of love and loss.
Kipling's mastery of language, rhythm, and imagery is evident throughout, enriching each poem with a poetic resonance that lingers in the reader's mind.
"Songs from Books" by Rudyard Kipling is a captivating collection of poems that draws inspiration from Kipling's extensive travels, diverse experiences, and literary explorations. Published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this anthology showcases Kipling's versatile poetic voice and his ability to craft verses that resonate with themes ranging from adventure and exploration to the complexities of human relationships.
Kipling, a prolific writer and Nobel laureate, weaves his poems with a tapestry of narratives that reflect his deep connection to the places he visited and the people he encountered. The collection takes readers on a literary journey, inviting them to explore the richness of Kipling's imagination and his keen observations of the world. The title, "Songs from Books, " hints at the eclectic sources that inspired Kipling's verses.
The poet often drew inspiration from literature, history, and folklore, infusing his poems with a depth of cultural references and a sense of timelessness. Each poem becomes a lyrical exploration of themes found in various literary works, creating a harmonious blend of Kipling's unique perspective and the broader tapestry of human storytelling. Thematically, the poems touch upon the human condition, the spirit of adventure, the challenges of life, and the intricate dance of love and loss.
Kipling's mastery of language, rhythm, and imagery is evident throughout, enriching each poem with a poetic resonance that lingers in the reader's mind.
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) est l'un des auteurs anglais les plus populaires surtout connu en France pour Le Livre de la jungle, Histoires comme ça, Kim et Stalky and Cie. Né à Bombay, Kipling a travaillé en Inde comme journaliste et a fait de nombreux voyages (Singapour, Hong Kong, le Japon, les Etats-Unis, l'Afrique du Sud, la Nouvelle-Zélande et l'Australie), avant de s'installer aux Etats-Unis, dans le Vermont, où il a écrit plusieurs de ses livres. En 1896, il s'est fixé avec sa famille en Angleterre et a reçu le prix Nobel en 1907. Il est mort en 1936 à l'âge de 70 ans.
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