ISBN: 9781333409760 - the youth of james whitcomb riley: fortune's way with the poet from infancy to manhood (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a journey through the youth of James Whitcomb Riley, from his birth in a humble log cabin to the cusp of his poetic maturity. The author paints a vivid picture of Riley's early life in rural Indiana, surrounded by the natural beauty and simple pleasures of a bygone era. The book explores the events, relationships, and experiences that shaped Riley's character and set him on the path to becoming one of America's most beloved poets. Drawing from Riley's own recollections, family records, and interviews with those who knew him, the author offers a richly detailed and deeply personal account of Riley's formative years. The book gives us insights into the themes that would later dominate Riley's poetry, including his love of nature, his appreciation for the ordinary, and his abiding faith in the human spirit. This book is a captivating and insightful look at the life and times of a literary giant, revealing the origins of a poetic voice that continues to resonate with readers today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…