Poems: A Chapter From The Modern Pilgrim's Progress, Slander And Gossip (1882)

By Clara Jessup Moore and Clara Sophia Bloomfield-Moore Bloomfield-Moore

Book Overview

""Poems: A Chapter From The Modern Pilgrim�������s Progress, Slander And Gossip"" is a collection of poems written by Clara Jessup Moore and first published in 1882. The poems explore the themes of slander and gossip, and how they can harm individuals and society as a whole. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part titled ""A Chapter From The Modern Pilgrim�������s Progress"" and the second part titled ""Slander And Gossip"". In the first part, the author uses the allegory of John Bunyan's ""The Pilgrim's Progress"" to explore the journey of a modern-day pilgrim who must navigate the pitfalls of slander and gossip on their path to enlightenment. The second part consists of individual poems that delve deeper into the destructive nature of these vices, and the harm they can cause to individuals and communities. Throughout the book, Moore emphasizes the importance of truth, honesty, and integrity in both personal and societal relationships. Overall, ""Poems: A Chapter From The Modern Pilgrim�������s Progress, Slander And Gossip"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the power of words and the consequences of their misuse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120677939
• ISBN13: 9781120677938
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"