The Tongue: A Poem In Two Parts (1846)

By Alexander Melville Bell

Book Overview

The Tongue: A Poem In Two Parts (1846) is a book of poetry written by Alexander Melville Bell. The book is divided into two parts, each of which explores the power and impact of language and speech. The first part of the book delves into the mechanics of the tongue and the art of speaking, while the second part focuses on the social and political implications of language. Bell's poetry is characterized by its elegant language and profound insights into the nature of communication. The Tongue is a unique and thought-provoking work that continues to be studied and appreciated by scholars of literature and linguistics.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: 1166425533
• ISBN13: 9781166425531
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"