The Village, The Parish Register

The Village, The Parish Register: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by George Crabbe and published in 1838. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part containing the titular poem, The Village. This poem is a narrative about rural life in England, focusing on the struggles, hardships, and joys of the villagers. The second part, The Parish Register, is a series of poems that explore the lives and deaths of the people in a small parish. The poems are written in a realistic and unsentimental style, depicting the harsh realities of life in the 18th century. The final part of the book contains a selection of other poems by Crabbe, including The Widow's Tale, The Parting Hour, and The Frank Courtship. Overall, The Village, The Parish Register: And Other Poems is a vivid and moving portrayal of life in rural England during the 18th century, written by one of the most important poets of his time.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.