PERSONAL SKETCHES AND TRIBUTES

PERSONAL SKETCHES AND TRIBUTES

John Greenleaf Whittier

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789360465209
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'Personal Sketches and Tributes' with the aid of John Greenleaf Whittier is a compelling series of literary photographs and heartfelt tributes, showcasing the author’s mastery in taking pictures the essence of individuals and conveying his deep appreciation for his or her lives. Published inside the 19th century, this collection highlights Whittier’s potential to intertwine poetic sensibilities with insightful person sketches. The book features a numerous array of subjects, starting from ancient figures to private friends, offering readers a rich tapestry of human reviews. Whittier’s keen observations and eloquent prose carry each individual to life, allowing readers to connect to the particular features and contributions of those he portrays. 'Personal Sketches and Tributes' displays Whittier’s dedication to social justice, as visible in his tributes to abolitionists and reformers. His writing serves as a platform to express admiration for those who dedicated their lives to noble reasons and stimulated fine exchange in society. Through this series, Whittier not simplest demonstrates his literary ability however also provides readers with a window into the cultural and social milieu of his time. The heartfelt tributes and nuanced sketches reveal the writer’s deep empathy and his notion in the transformative power of individuals in shaping a better international.

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