Hesperus

Experience the lyrical beauty and burgeoning national identity of 19th-century Canada through the poetry of Charles Sangster. ＂Hesperus, and Other Poems and Lyrics＂ presents a carefully curated selection of Sangster’s most enduring works, showcasing his significant contribution to Canadian literature. This collection offers a window into the heart and soul of a nation finding its voice.

Explore themes of nature, love, and patriotism in poems that resonate with timeless human emotions. Sangster’s verses capture the spirit of a young country, reflecting its landscapes and aspirations. Perfect for readers interested in Canadian poetry and the historical development of Canadian identity, this edition provides a valuable glimpse into the literary landscape of the 1800s. Discover why Sangster remains a celebrated figure in the history of Canadian literature.

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