The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon
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A hush falls over a nineteenth-century parlour as a gentle hand opens a slender volume, the lamplight catching on words that shimmer with longing and grace. Within, a tapestry of lyrical poetry unfolds-each line steeped in the sensibilities of the Victorian era, each verse echoing with the quiet strength and subtle melancholy of a woman's voice. This remarkable collection stands as a testament to the flourishing of Canadian literature, capturing the rhythms of an age when poetry was both a private solace and a public art. The poems gathered here traverse the landscapes of emotion and memory, from the delicate stirrings of romantic devotion to the solemnity of loss and the flickering hope of renewal. Crafted in the English language, they evoke the atmosphere of a world both distant and familiar, where the beauty of nature, the sweep of history, and the intricacies of the human heart are rendered with exquisite precision. The collection's historical poetry draws on the events and sentiments that shaped a young nation, while its lyrical passages resonate with universal themes of love, identity, and belonging. For those drawn to poetry by women, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the creative spirit of a female poet navigating the constraints and possibilities of her time. The voice is at once personal and expansive, inviting readers to linger over each carefully wrought image and to savour the cadence of nineteenth-century poetry at its most evocative. Whether sought as a romantic poetry collection or as a classic poetry book to enrich a private library, this edition stands apart for its authenticity and enduring appeal. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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Book Details
- Publisher:
- Alpha Edition
- ISBN:
- 9789376551637
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 148
- Authors:
- Leprohon
- Published Date:
- 2026-09-05
- Language:
- English
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