Beyond the Hills of Dream (eBook)

Exploring Nature's Dreamlike Realm Through Canadian Poetry

Wilfred Campbell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
267 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406616797-4 (EAN)

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"Beyond the Hills of Dream" is a vivid exploration of the intersection between imagination and reality, framed within the lush landscapes of the Ontario countryside. Employing a lyrical and evocative style, Campbell weaves folklore and myth with a rich tapestry of nature, utilizing symbolism to underscore the themes of longing, existential inquiry, and the struggle between aspiration and earthly limitations. Written during the late 19th century, this collection of poetry reflects the burgeoning Canadian literary scene, synthesizing Romanticism's emotional depth with the emerging nationalistic sentiments of the time. Wilfred Campbell (1858-1918) was a pivotal figure in Canadian literature, known for his passionate advocacy for a uniquely Canadian voice. His experiences as a writer, journalist, and public figure deeply informed his poetic worldview, inspiring him to delve into the complexities of identity and belonging inherent in the Canadian landscape. Campbell's connection to nature and his acute awareness of the socio-political climate of his time are evident in this collection, making his work resonate with contemporary audiences seeking authenticity and depth. I highly recommend "Beyond the Hills of Dream" to readers who appreciate poetry that marries emotional introspection with the natural world's beauty. This work not only stands as a testament to Campbell's literary prowess but also invites readers to embark on a reflective journey, encouraging a profound connection to the landscapes of both the mind and the soul.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century literature • American Literature • canadian authors • Canadian literature • Canadian Poetry • dream imagery • Dream-like atmosphere • Folklore influences • lyrical prose • mystical realm • nature poetry • nature themes • philosophical musings • Poetry • Romantic imagery • Romanticism • spiritual exploration • Symbolism • timeless existence • Wilfred Campbell