Classic Novels Library

The Tempers

The Tempers

by Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963

BookID: 31878

Language:English

LoC No.:a14001596

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

American poetry

Description

"The Tempers" by William Carlos Williams is a collection of poetry published during the early 20th century. The book features a diverse array of poems that explore themes of love, nature, and personal introspection, reflecting the modernist movement's break from traditional forms and subjects. Williams's work is known for its vivid imagery and deep emotional resonance, often delving into the complexities of human experience. In this collection, each poem presents a unique perspective on life, intertwining personal emotions with broader existential themes. From the playful exploration of love in "The Fool's Song" to the introspective lament in "Crude Lament," Williams captures a range of human feelings and experiences. The poems touch on the interplay between nature and humanity, the struggle for understanding in relationships, and the inevitability of change and loss. With evocative language and a keen sense of observation, Williams invites readers into a reflective journey that resonates with the nuances of everyday life and the emotional landscapes within. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

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