The Faith Of The People's Poet, James Whitcomb Riley (1920)

The Faith Of The People s Poet, James Whitcomb Riley is a book written by Daniel Lash Marsh in 1920. It is a biographical work that delves into the life and beliefs of James Whitcomb Riley, an American poet who gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th century. The book explores Riley's upbringing in rural Indiana, his early years as a journalist, and his eventual rise to fame as a poet. However, the book is not simply a retelling of Riley's life story. Marsh also examines Riley's religious beliefs and how they influenced his poetry. Riley was a devout Christian, and his faith is evident in many of his works. Marsh analyzes the religious themes in Riley's poetry and how they reflect his personal beliefs. Overall, The Faith Of The People s Poet, James Whitcomb Riley is a comprehensive look at the life and beliefs of one of America's most beloved poets. It offers insight into the man behind the poetry and sheds light on the role that faith played in his life and work.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.