Songs of Nature e-bog

"e;Songs of Nature"e; is a wonderful collection of poetry by Sarojini Naidu. Contents include: "e;To My Fairy Fancies"e;, "e;Leili"e;, "e;In The Forest"e;, "e;In A Time Of Flowers"e;, "e;Nasturtiums"e;, "e;Golden Cassia"e;, "e;Champak Blossoms"e;, "e;Ecstasy"e;, "e;Slumber Song For Sunalini"e;, etc. A fantastic collection of beautiful Indic poetry not to be missed by fans and collectors. Naidu (1879-1949) 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 "e;Nightingale of India"e;. Her most famous work is "e;In the Bazaars of Hyderabad"e; (1912), which remains widely read to this day. Other notable works by this author include: "e;The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death & the Spring"e; (1912) and "e;Muhammad Jinnah: An Ambassador of Unity"e; (1919). Read & Co. is publishing this brand new poetry collection complete with an introduction by Edmund Gosse.