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New Hampshire A Poem; with Notes and Grace Notes
Robert Frost
Publisher: DigiCat
Summary
In 'New Hampshire, A Poem; with Notes and Grace Notes,' Robert Frost offers a meditative exploration of the natural landscapes and local character that define New Hampshire. Written with Frost's characteristic blend of colloquial grace and formal innovation, and infused with a sharp awareness of nature's dual capacity for beauty and brutality, the collection draws a vivid portrait of rural New England life. Through a tapestry of interlocked themes and motifs—whether musing on a star caught in a stone-boat or a brook's winter passage—the book unfolds with a narrative and philosophical cohesion, serving as both an anthology of individual lyrics and a unified pastoral rumination. This Pulitzer Prize-winning volume distinctly merges the poet's personal worldview with broader insights into human experience, set against the backdrop of the ever-changing New England seasons. Robert Frost, one of America's most beloved poets, imbues 'New Hampshire' with the wisdom of a life richly lived, intimately connected to the land and community. Much of Frost's oeuvre is characterized by an intricate understanding of the rural American landscape, both as a source of existential metaphor and a space for contemplative solitude. A four-time Pulitzer Prize recipient, Frost's work in this collection is informed by his own experiences in the granite state, reflecting not only the topographical contours of New Hampshire but the inner contours of the human psyche. The reflective and often profound pulse of these poems echoes Frost's ongoing conversation with nature, mortality, and the complexities of the human condition, all the while rooted in the rugged and sometimes unforgiving landscapes around him. This collection is an essential addition to the library of anyone who appreciates the power of poetry to illuminate the ordinary and the natural world. It is particularly recommended for readers who enjoy meditations on rustic life and the philosophical dimensions of everyday existence. Frost's 'New Hampshire' serves not only as a gateway to his larger body of work but as an enduring example of how poetry can encapsulate and enliven the spirit of a place, and serve as a timeless testament to the craft and quiet profundity of one of America's most revered poets.
Available since: 06/13/2022.
Print length: 302 pages.
