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100 1 _aNoyes, Alfred,
_d1880-1958
245 1 4 _aThe Flower of Old Japan, and Other Poems
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-06-11
508 _aTim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Flower of Old Japan" by Alfred Noyes is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This book transports readers into a fantastical realm inspired by Japan, weaving a narrative that blends elements of childhood imagination, adventure, and exploration. The poems not only evoke vivid imagery of a dreamlike society filled with wonder and nostalgia but also delve into deeper themes of innocence and existential contemplation. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to a prelude that invites individuals who have experienced the beauty of fantastical lands to recall the enchanting aspects of "Old Japan." The tone is whimsical and nostalgic, setting the stage for a journey that merges childlike wonder with a quest for deeper understanding. Imagery of magical landscapes, such as purple cherry trees and curious mandarin merchants, hints at the rich culture and imagery inspired by Japan. It alludes to characters such as a tall thin man and a grumpy dwarf, showcasing themes of adventure, fantasy, and the whimsical nature of childhood dreams. This enchanting beginning prepares the reader for more tales of imagination and beauty that explore both external landscapes and the internal realms of the soul. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish poetry -- 20th century
653 _aJapan -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65592
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