Publisher's Synopsis
Odes and Sonnets by Clark Ashton Smith is a collection of poetry published in 1918. The book features a total of 54 poems, including 24 sonnets and 30 odes. The poems are written in a variety of styles, ranging from traditional forms to free verse. The themes of the poems are diverse, with topics ranging from nature and beauty to love and death. Many of the poems are inspired by classical mythology and literature, as well as Smith's own experiences and observations of the world around him. Smith's language is rich and evocative, with vivid imagery and a musical quality that adds to the beauty of the poems. The collection is considered a significant work in the history of American poetry, and is a testament to Smith's skill as a writer. Overall, Odes and Sonnets by Clark Ashton Smith is a must-read for fans of poetry, literature, and the arts. It is a timeless work that continues to inspire and captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication.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.
