02185cam a22003013u 4500 23392 UtSlPG 20260610133534.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Taylor, Rachel Annand, 1876-1960 The Hours of Fiammetta : A Sonnet Sequence Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-11-07 E-text prepared by Ruth Hart "The Hours of Fiammetta" by Rachel Annand Taylor is a sonnet sequence written in the early 20th century. This collection immerses readers in the complex emotional landscapes and philosophical musings of femininity, love, and art through the character of Fiammetta, who navigates her innermost struggles and revelations regarding romantic idealism and the burdens of existence. The text draws heavily on poetic traditions and metaphysical themes, suggesting a rich interplay between beauty, pain, and the pursuit of self-understanding. In "The Hours of Fiammetta," the narrative unfolds through a series of sonnets that express the protagonist's existential journey as she grapples with the tensions between her desires, societal expectations, and the deeper truths of love. Fiammetta's reflections encompass a wide range of themes, including the pursuit of unattainable ideals, the clash between earthly experiences and spiritual aspirations, and the complexities of female identity within the realms of art and relationships. Her emotional evolution is marked by moments of disillusionment, a search for meaning, and ultimately, a reconciliation of her artistic passions with her personal experiences, painting a vivid and poignant portrait of a woman's inner life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23392 64444 64444