Mortal Summer

"Mortal Summer" by Mark Van Doren is a collection of American poetry from the 20th century, showcasing the author's mastery of verse and insightful observations on life, nature, and the human condition. A significant contribution to modern poetry, this volume presents a range of poems reflecting the themes and styles prevalent in American literature of the period. Readers interested in the evolution of poetic form and the exploration of universal themes through evocative language will find much to appreciate within these pages. Van Doren's work offers a glimpse into the heart of 20th-century American thought and feeling, capturing both the beauty and the fleeting nature of existence. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience the poetry as it was initially intended.

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