The Poet Among The Hills: Oliver Wendell Holmes In Berkshire

By Joseph Edward Adams Smith

Book Overview

The Poet Among The Hills: Oliver Wendell Holmes In Berkshire is a book written by J. E. A. Smith that explores the life and work of the famous American poet and essayist, Oliver Wendell Holmes, during his time in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Holmes' literary achievements, as well as his personal life and relationships with other prominent figures of the time. It also delves into the natural beauty and cultural significance of the Berkshire region, which served as a source of inspiration for Holmes' writing. The Poet Among The Hills is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, and culture.His Berkshire Poems, Some Of Them Now First Published, With Historic And Incidents Concerning The Poems, The Poet, And His Literary Neighbors.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: 1162756462
• ISBN13: 9781162756462
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"