The Discovery Of John Franklin And Other Poems (1857)

By J a Turner

Book Overview

The Discovery of John Franklin and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by J.A. Turner and published in 1857. The book is named after the title poem, which tells the story of the search for the lost explorer John Franklin and his crew in the Arctic. The other poems in the collection cover a range of topics, including nature, love, and religion. The poems are written in a traditional style, with rhyme and meter, and often include vivid descriptions of the natural world. The book is a reflection of the Victorian era, with its emphasis on morality and sentimentality, and its fascination with exploration and discovery. Overall, The Discovery of John Franklin and Other Poems is a charming and nostalgic glimpse into the world of 19th century poetry.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: 1165656078
• ISBN13: 9781165656073
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"