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Songs of Three Counties, and Other Poems

By Radclyffe Hall

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience love and heartache intertwined with the beauty of the English countryside in a collection of poems from the early 20th century.

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2015-12-02
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Summary

"Songs of Three Counties, and Other Poems" by Radclyffe Hall is a poetry collection from the early 1900s that explores love, nature, and memories through vivid imagery of the English countryside; readers are invited to reflect upon how the beauty and peacefulness from Worcestershire and the Malvern Hills tie into human emotions. The speaker reflects on past romances and present sentiments, connecting them to the natural landscape and its elements, such as animals, places, and things. Each poem acts as a glimpse into feelings like sadness, happiness, and envy, where the natural world acts as a canvas. Hall's writing style and use of regional language create a rich and captivating sensory journey through the collection.

About the Author

Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe Hall was an English poet and author, best known for the novel The Well of Loneliness, a groundbreaking work in lesbian literature. In adulthood, Hall often went by the name John, rather than Marguerite.

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