My betrothed, and other poems

About this book

In the late 19th century, as societal norms began to shift, Lizzie Magie crafted "My Betrothed, and Other Poems," a poignant collection that delves into the intricacies of love and the human experience. Magie's verses resonate with the fervor of romantic longing and the bittersweet nature of relationships, capturing the essence of innocence and emotional depth. Each poem serves as a window into the heart's complexities, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of love. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this anthology not only showcases Magie's lyrical prowess but also offers a rich exploration of the era's social dynamics. Discover the timeless relevance of her work and its profound insights into the human condition.