Publisher's Synopsis
Points About Poetry is a book written by Donald G. French and published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of poetry, covering everything from the basics of meter and rhyme to more advanced topics like symbolism and imagery. French offers a detailed analysis of various poetic forms, including sonnets, ballads, and haikus, and provides examples of each. He also explores the different types of poetry, such as lyric, narrative, and dramatic, and discusses the role of the poet in society. Throughout the book, French emphasizes the importance of creativity and imagination in poetry, and encourages readers to experiment with different styles and techniques. Points About Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in writing or studying poetry, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of poetry at the turn of the 20th century.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.