The Contest: A Poem (1866)

By George P. Carr

Book Overview

""The Contest: A Poem"" is a work of poetry written by George P. Carr and published in 1866. The poem is a narrative about a contest between two teams of horses and their drivers, set against the backdrop of a rural American landscape. The poem is notable for its vivid descriptions of the race, the horses, and the surrounding countryside. The work is also notable for its use of dialect and colloquial language, which adds to the authenticity of the setting and the characters. Overall, ""The Contest"" is a lively and engaging work of poetry that captures the spirit of a bygone era in American history.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: 1164003852
• ISBN13: 9781164003854
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"