The Cottage Minstrel: Or Verses On Various Subjects

By A Female Of This City

Book Overview

The Cottage Minstrel: Or Verses On Various Subjects (1827) is a collection of poems written by an anonymous female author from an unnamed city. The poems cover a range of subjects, including nature, love, religion, and social issues. The title of the book suggests that the author was likely from a humble background, as the term ""cottage"" implies a small and modest dwelling. The book was published during a time when female authors were not often given credit for their work, and it is possible that the author chose to remain anonymous in order to avoid discrimination. Despite the lack of information about the author, the poems themselves provide a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a woman living in the early 19th century. The language and style of the poems are typical of the Romantic period, with a focus on emotion and nature. Overall, The Cottage Minstrel is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the literary and social climate of its time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain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: 1165762471
• ISBN13: 9781165762477
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"