Poems of Childhood (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781025239743)

"Poems of childhood" offers a delightful journey into the heart of 19th-century American verse, primarily by the beloved Eugene Field, with contributions from Mary French Field. This cherished collection brings together American children's poetry that has captivated readers for generations.

Eugene Field, often celebrated as a master of children's verse, crafts poems filled with warmth, imagination, and a gentle understanding of early life. Within these pages, readers will discover a rich tapestry of verses that explore the innocence, dreams, and daily wonders of childhood. From enchanting nursery rhymes to poignant reflections, Field's distinctive voice creates a timeless portrait of growing up.

As a significant work within American literature, this volume stands as a foundational collection of children's poetry from the era. It reflects the unique charm and literary artistry of 19th-century American poets, offering an enduring connection to the past. This print edition preserves the original spirit and enduring appeal of poems that continue to resonate, inviting readers to experience the magic and comfort found in these classic celebrations of childhood.

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Author: Eugene Field,Maxfield Parrish
ISBN-10: 1025239741
ISBN-13: 9781025239743
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2025
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d