The Garland Of Flora (1829)

By Dorothea Lynde Dix

Book Overview

The Garland of Flora is a book written by Dorothea Lynde Dix and published in 1829. It is a collection of poems that celebrate the beauty of flowers and the natural world. The book is divided into sections, each dedicated to a different type of flower, such as roses, lilies, and violets. The poems describe the colors, scents, and shapes of the flowers, as well as their symbolic meanings and cultural significance. Dix's writing is characterized by its romantic and sentimental style, which was popular in the early 19th century. The book also contains illustrations of the flowers, which were created by the author herself. The Garland of Flora was well-received upon its release and has since become a classic work of botanical literature. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of nature and the beauty of the written word.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120883296
• ISBN13: 9781120883292
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"