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100 1 _aSherman, Francis,
_d1871-1926
245 1 4 _aThe Deserted City
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
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 2013-05-08
505 0 _aThe house of night -- The house of doubt -- The house of mercy -- The house of earth -- The house of faith -- The house of tears -- The house of love -- The house of beauty -- The house of content -- The house of change -- The house of regret -- The house of wisdom -- The house of sin -- The house of music -- The house of colour -- The fourth day -- Victory -- The last storm -- A last word.
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"The Deserted City" by Francis Sherman is a collection of stray sonnets, published in the late 19th century. This poetic work explores themes of love, loss, beauty, and the passage of time through a series of reflections and emotional expressions that resonate with the human experience. The book employs a variety of metaphors and imagery, inviting readers to mingle with the poet's meditative thoughts. In "The Deserted City," Sherman takes the reader on an introspective journey through various "houses," each representing different aspects of life and emotion. These houses include notions like doubt, mercy, love, and beauty, creating a tapestry of sonnets that reflect the complexity of human emotions and their intertwined nature. As the speaker grapples with memories and desires, the poetry weaves together the joys and sorrows of existence, revealing the rich inner life of an individual seeking solace amidst the silent echoes of the past. The collection culminates in a poignant recognition of beauty and wisdom, as the speaker contemplates the enduring nature of love and the transient quality of life itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanadian poetry
653 _aSonnets
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42667
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