Publisher's Synopsis
Appreciations of Poetry is a collection of essays written by Lafcadio Hearn in 1916. Hearn was a writer and journalist who was known for his work on Japanese culture and literature. In this book, he explores the beauty and power of poetry, examining the works of various poets from different eras and regions. Hearn's essays are insightful and thought-provoking, offering readers a deeper understanding of the art of poetry. He discusses the importance of rhythm, imagery, and language in poetry, and how these elements work together to create meaning and emotion. Hearn also delves into the historical and cultural context of the poems he analyzes, providing readers with a broader perspective on the works. Overall, Appreciations of Poetry is a fascinating exploration of the art of poetry, written by a renowned writer and scholar.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
