The Garland of the year or, The months their poetry and flowers: With twelve chromographs of flowers, one for each month
The Garland of the year or, The months their poetry and flowers: With twelve chromographs of flowers, one for each month
The Garland of the year or, The months their poetry and flowers by F. Edward Hulme is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 144 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.
What it's about
The Garland of the Year by F. Edward Hulme is a charming blend of poetry, natural history, and art, presenting the twelve months through their characteristic flowers and seasonal moods. Each chapter highlights a specific month, pairing lyrical prose with botanical descriptions and featuring a vivid chromolithograph of a flower symbolic of that month. Hulme combines literary quotes, folklore, and scientific observations, reflecting the Victorian passion for nature and aesthetics. The book serves as both a poetic and educational calendar, celebrating the beauty and rhythm of the natural world throughout the year in an accessible and visually delightful format.
Book details
- Author: F. Edward Hulme
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 144
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1873
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What language is this edition in?
This edition is in English.
Who wrote The Garland of the year or, The months their poetry and flowers?
The Garland of the year or, The months their poetry and flowers is written by F. Edward Hulme.
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