Poems of rural life
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About this book
Beautiful poems in the Dorset dialect. Quite comprehensible but containing a number of words which might not be understood outside Dorset. Barnes inspired Thomas Hardy to a large extent.
Reader Profile
3.7/5 · 9 readers · 211 pages · ≈ 3 h 54 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read Poems of rural life?
About ≈ 3 h 54 m — 211 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Poems of rural life?
211 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Poems of rural life?
It sits on the Poetry shelves.
Is Poems of rural life in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in Poems of rural life?
The main characters include See Thomas Hardy.
Where does Poems of rural life take place?
It is set in Dorset, Dorset (England), England during Mid nineteenth century.
Who wrote Poems of rural life?
William Barnes.
Where can I read Poems of rural life online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library
Setting
DorsetDorset (England)England
Time period
Mid nineteenth century
Characters
See Thomas Hardy