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Farm Legends

By Will Carleton

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience love, loss, and unexpected humor in a collection of narrative poems that bring to life the vibrant stories of rural landscapes and people.

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2017-01-18
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Summary

"Farm Legends" by Will Carleton is a collection of narrative poems that paints a picture of rural life, people, and their stories in the late 1800s. Through storytelling, the volume captures the essence of human experiences nestled within farming communities, exploring love, loss, and the everyday rhythms of life. These characters come alive through the schoolmaster's eyes and observations, revealing the schoolmaster's teaching methods, and the interesting dynamics of rural school life. The narrative weaves together humor and social observations, showcasing the amusing and evolving world of education in the countryside.

About the Author

William McKendree Carleton was an American poet from Michigan. Carleton's poems were most often about his rural life.

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