Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney

Death of a Naturalist

Seamus Heaney

46 pages first pub 1966 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective slow-paced

Description

Death of a Naturalist marks the auspicious outset of an acclaimed master of poetry. As a first book of poems, it is remarkable for its accurate perceptions and its rich linguistic gifts.

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Moods

reflective 86%
emotional 50%
challenging 21%
dark 21%
inspiring 19%
sad 15%
relaxing 13%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
tense 5%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 18%

Average rating

4.1

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