Ioläus by James Allan Mackereth

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Author Mackereth, James Allan, 1871-
Title Ioläus
The man that was a ghost
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Summary "Ioläus" by James Allan Mackereth is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. This book presents a narrative that revolves around existential themes, blending elements of poetry and prose to explore profound feelings such as love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. The collection captures the spiritual journey of its characters against a backdrop of haunting landscapes and vivid imagery. The titular poem, "Ioläus," delves deeply into the thoughts and emotions of its protagonist, who grapples with the duality of existence as he reflects on love, beauty, and the inevitable passage of time. Through rich descriptions, Mackereth paints a picture of a soul enveloped in melancholy and longing, conversing with a ghostly presence that symbolizes both past companionship and sorrow. The poem evokes a timeless quality, taking readers through a journey that speaks to universal human experiences of connection and the pain of loss, as well as the hope of rebirth and the quest for understanding in an often indifferent universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Poetry
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EBook-No. 30481
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 5, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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