Dagonet Ditties (ePub)
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In 'Dagonet Ditties,' George R. Sims crafts a collection of poetry that resonates with the socio-cultural nuances of Victorian England. Known for his keen observation and wit, Sims employs a lyrical style that elegantly exposes the follies and vices of his...
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In 'Dagonet Ditties,' George R. Sims crafts a collection of poetry that resonates with the socio-cultural nuances of Victorian England. Known for his keen observation and wit, Sims employs a lyrical style that elegantly exposes the follies and vices of his era. At once satirical and sentimental, these poems traverse themes from the mundane to the profound, reflecting the era's literary context wherein poetry became a vehicle for social commentary. Each verse stands as a testament to the lived experiences of the time, embodying a blend of humor and pathos that marks Sims's unique literary voice.
George R. Sims, an incisive journalist, playwright, and poet of the late 19th century, is renowned for his engagement with the social issues of his day. 'Dagonet Ditties' encapsulates Sims's empathetic concern for the underprivileged-a recurrent theme throughout his works. The collection is informed by his first-hand experiences in London's slums, which spurred him to address the disparities and injustices of an industrialized society through his effervescent prose and accessible poetry.
This curated edition of 'Dagonet Ditties,' presented by DigiCat Publishing, invites contemporary readers to delve into the historical and literary fabric of the Victorian period. Sims's poetry is recommended for those interested in exploring the intersection of art, social critique, and history. Its rich tapestry of human experience offers a window into the past, while its enduring relevance echoes in today's discussions of social inequality and justice. Thus, this book promises to be a cherished addition to both the scholar's library and the casual reader's collection.
George R. Sims, an incisive journalist, playwright, and poet of the late 19th century, is renowned for his engagement with the social issues of his day. 'Dagonet Ditties' encapsulates Sims's empathetic concern for the underprivileged-a recurrent theme throughout his works. The collection is informed by his first-hand experiences in London's slums, which spurred him to address the disparities and injustices of an industrialized society through his effervescent prose and accessible poetry.
This curated edition of 'Dagonet Ditties,' presented by DigiCat Publishing, invites contemporary readers to delve into the historical and literary fabric of the Victorian period. Sims's poetry is recommended for those interested in exploring the intersection of art, social critique, and history. Its rich tapestry of human experience offers a window into the past, while its enduring relevance echoes in today's discussions of social inequality and justice. Thus, this book promises to be a cherished addition to both the scholar's library and the casual reader's collection.
Autoren-Porträt von George R. Sims
George Robert Sims (1847-1922) was a renowned English author, journalist, poet, and playwright. Known for his keen observation of Victorian society, Sims achieved critical acclaim through his prolific writing that spanned various genres. Born on September 2, 1847, in Kennington, London, Sims was immersed in the cultural vibrancy of the era, which greatly influenced his literary career. His early affinity for the arts culminated in the publication of numerous works that resonated with both the working classes and the literati alike.Among Sims' cherished contributions to literature is 'Dagonet Ditties' (1884), a collection of poems that showcases his trademark wit, humor, and satirical edge. The book presents a series of verses where Sims adopts the persona of 'Dagonet', a character that serves as a mouthpiece for his commentary on societal issues and the human condition. Critics have noted that Sims' style in 'Dagonet Ditties' reflects his astute social conscience and his ability to blend levity with serious reflection on the lives of the disenfranchised. His poetry in this collection, as in his other works, often revealed the dichotomies within the rapidly changing society of his time.
Sims' legacy extends beyond his written work; he was also involved in philanthropy and social activism. His relentless pursuit of social reform is epitomized in his investigative journalism, where he called attention to the plight of the impoverished. Throughout his career, George R. Sims remained a vocal and compassionate advocate for the underprivileged, a theme that is undeniably present in 'Dagonet Ditties' and his other writings. He passed away on September 4, 1922, leaving behind a body of work that continues to be studied for its reflection of Victorian social landscapes and its literary artistry.
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- Autor: George R. Sims
- 2022, 69 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547179597
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.08.2022
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