Laugh-Out-Loud Victorian Poetry: Seasons, Santas & Country Life Contributor(s): Allen, Moira (Author) |
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ISBN: 1696738113 ISBN-13: 9781696738118 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $5.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 6" W x 9" (0.21 lbs) 60 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Explore Victorian views of country life both silly and sentimental in this charming poetry collection. Catch a glimpse of a summer afternoon in the country. Pause for a moment to listen to the murmur of wind and the song of a cricket in a New England pasture. Enjoy memories of grandmother's house. Take a stroll through the woods on a rainy day. Discover the difficulties of the farmer - and the farmer's wife. Discover why November is such a dreary month Then, enjoy odes to Thanksgiving and Christmas by such poets as Sir Walter Scott and Charles Dickens. Learn how to make the perfect pumpkin pie - and write the perfect letter to Santa. Discover what happens when Santa gets his lists confused. Most of all, enjoy a season in the country |