The Cathedral
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Authors:
- Lowell, James Russell
1819 - 1891
About this book
In a period marked by profound societal transformation, "The Cathedral" by James Russell Lowell emerges as a contemplative exploration of faith and doubt. This philosophical poem delves into the intricate relationship between memory and nature, inviting readers to reflect on their own beliefs. Through Lowell's masterful use of rich imagery and introspective narrative, the poem examines the tension between the sacred and the secular, ultimately questioning the essence of human experience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "The Cathedral" serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring quest for meaning in an ever-changing world. Engage with this timeless work to uncover the layers of thought that resonate through its verses.
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