Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Poetical Works of Joaquin Miller is a comprehensive collection of poems by the American poet Joaquin Miller. The book includes all of Miller's known poems, covering a wide range of themes and styles. Miller was known for his romanticized depictions of the American West, and many of his poems reflect this interest. However, he also wrote about a variety of other topics, such as love, nature, and spirituality. The book is arranged chronologically, allowing readers to follow the evolution of Miller's style and themes over time. In addition to the poems themselves, the book also includes a detailed introduction that provides context for Miller's life and work. Overall, The Complete Poetical Works of Joaquin Miller is an essential resource for anyone interested in American poetry or the history of the American West.1902. With illustrations. Joaquin Miller (pen name of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller), poet and author who led an adventurous life, teaching, editing, living with Indians, gold mining, practicing law, and establishing a Pony Express route between the Washington territory and Idaho. His most famous poems are Columbus and Kit Carson's Ride. Contents: Songs of the Sierra; Olive Leaves; Songs of the Sunlands; The Ship in the Desert; Pictures; Later Poems; Songs of the Soul; Adios; and New Poems. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
