Publisher's Synopsis
Fruit Of Western Life: Or Blanche And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by David Reeve Arnell. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing the titular poem, Fruit Of Western Life, and the second part containing a series of other poems. The poems in this collection explore various themes, including love, nature, and the human experience. Many of the poems are inspired by the American West, with vivid descriptions of the landscape and its inhabitants. The titular poem, Fruit Of Western Life, is a long narrative poem that tells the story of a young woman named Blanche who leaves her comfortable life in the East to travel to the West in search of adventure and a new way of life. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including cowboys, miners, and Native Americans, and experiences the beauty and harshness of the Western landscape. Other poems in the collection include The Old Trail, which describes the experience of traveling on a well-worn trail in the West, and The Mountain Brook, which celebrates the beauty of nature. Overall, Fruit Of Western Life: Or Blanche And Other Poems is a lyrical and evocative collection of poetry that captures the spirit of the American West and explores timeless themes of love, nature, and the human experience.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.