texts von johnson roy (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

First Edition. Octavo (19cm); dark blue cloth, stamped in gilt, in blue dustwrapper; xiv, 104pp. Dustwrapper sunned, particularly along spine and margins; extremities chipped, with small tears and some material loss (mostly rear upper edge). Textblock edges dust-soiled; light offsetting to preliminaries (from dustwrapper); else interiors are clean and sound. Very Good. Roy Ivan Johnson was a Missouri educator who produced a number of instructional texts for students of English-language literature, poetry, and communications. His Texts is actually a book of poetry, featuring a number of poems inspired by Bible verses; according to the somewhat didactic preface, these poems are intended to be read as examples of inferring poetic implications from passages of text.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Texts' is a compelling collection of verse by Roy Ivan Johnson, reflecting the refined literary sensibilities of the early twentieth century. As a significant work of American poetry, this volume explores a diverse array of themes ranging from the delicate observations of the natural world to the profound complexities of human emotion and philosophical inquiry. Johnson's writing is characterized by its distinct lyrical quality and disciplined structure, offering readers a window into the creative output of a writer deeply invested in the art of language.