Publisher's Synopsis
A Book of Quatrains: Original and Translated, published in 1909, is a collection of poetic quatrains compiled by Frederic Rowland Marvin. The book features a wide range of quatrains, including those written by Marvin himself, as well as translations of quatrains from various languages such as Persian, Arabic, and French. The quatrains cover a variety of themes, including love, nature, spirituality, and philosophy. The book is divided into sections based on these themes, making it easy for readers to navigate and find quatrains that resonate with them. Marvin's own quatrains are characterized by their simplicity and clarity, while the translated quatrains showcase the beauty and richness of language from different cultures. Overall, A Book of Quatrains is a delightful collection of timeless poetry that will appeal to lovers of both classic and contemporary verse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
