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100 1 _aWoolson, Constance Fenimore,
_d1840-1894
245 1 0 _aTwo Women, 1862; a Poem
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-01-23
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Two Women, 1862; a Poem by Constance Fenimore Woolson" is a dramatic poem written during the late 19th century, encapsulating the themes of love, loyalty, and the harrowing realities of war. The poem juxtaposes the lives of two distinct women—a refined lady and a simple country girl—against the backdrop of the American Civil War, exploring how each navigates their emotions and fates influenced by the conflict. The narrative unfolds through the conversations and contrasting experiences of the two women as they travel by train to see their beloved, who is wounded in combat. The country girl embodies faithfulness, innocence, and devotion, waiting for her fiancé, while the lady represents a more complex and questioning nature, grappling with love and desire amidst societal expectations. As circumstances entwine their fates, Woolson meticulously reveals their emotional depths, culminating in a poignant climax that reflects on themes of loss, sacrifice, and the different ways love can manifest. Ultimately, "Two Women" serves as a meditation on the strength and resilience of women during tumultuous times, highlighting both their vulnerabilities and their enduring spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry
653 _aAmerican poetry -- 19th century
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54017
999 _c94851
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