The Barbarian Songs
The Barbarian Songs

Author: Greg Castle

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2015-10-08

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1329606094

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The Barbarian Songs, is a short poem collection, in the Norse Saga Tradition, of the Poetical and Prose Eddas - The synergistic cultural role, of Northern European Barbarianism, in the modern development, of Western Civilization, Northern European Mythology, comparative Nordic Asgardian and Grecian Pantheon, religious similarities - Neo-classical, short form poetry, the pivotal role, of the hero, in ancient cultural development

The Broken Wing - Songs of Love, Death & Destiny - 1915-1916
The Broken Wing - Songs of Love, Death & Destiny - 1915-1916

Author: Sarojini Naidu

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2020-03-06

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 1528789555

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First published in 1917, “The Broken Wing - Songs of Love, Death & Destiny – 1915-1916” is collection of beautiful poetry by Indian poet and activist Sarojini Naidu. A wonderful collection not to be missed by fans and collectors of classic Indic poetry. Contents include: “The Broken Wing Songs of Life and Death”, “Memorial Verses”, “The Following Year”, “The Peacock-lute Songs for Music”, and “The Temple, A Pilgrimage of Love”. Naidu (1879–1949) was an Indian political activist and poet. She was a staunch proponent of women's emancipation, civil rights, and anti-imperialistic ideas, playing an important role in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Her work as a poet includes both children's poems and others with more mature themes including patriotism, romance, and tragedy, earning her the sobriquet “Nightingale of India”. Her most famous work is "In the Bazaars of Hyderabad" (1912), which remains widely read to this day. Other notable works by this author include: “The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death & the Spring” (1912) and “Muhammad Jinnah: An Ambassador of Unity” (1919). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter chapter from 'Studies of Contemporary Poets' by Mary C. Sturgeon.

The Sceptred Flute Songs of India - The Golden Threshold, The Bird of Time & The Broken Wing
The Sceptred Flute Songs of India - The Golden Threshold, The Bird of Time & The Broken Wing

Author: Sarojini Naidu

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2020-03-06

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 1528789539

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First published in 1943, “The Sceptred Flute Songs of India” contains the complete poetical works of Indian poet and activist Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949). Naidu (1879–1949) was an Indian political activist and poet. She was a staunch proponent of women's emancipation, civil rights, and anti-imperialistic ideas, playing an important role in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Her work as a poet includes both children's poems and others with more mature themes including patriotism, romance, and tragedy, earning her the sobriquet “Nightingale of India”. Her most famous work is "In the Bazaars of Hyderabad" (1912), which remains widely read to this day. Contents include: “The Golden Threshold”, “Folk Songs”, “Songs for Music”, “Poems”, “The Bird of Time”, “Songs of Love and Death”, “Songs of the Springtime”, “Indian Folk-songs to Indian Tunes”, “Songs of Life”, etc. A fantastic collection not to be missed by fans of Naidu's seminal work. Other notable works by this author include: “Songs of Nature” and “Muhammad Jinnah: An Ambassador of Unity” (1919). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from 'Studies of Contemporary Poets' by Mary C. Sturgeon.