The River and I

In «The River and I,» John G. Neihardt eloquently fuses autobiography with poetic evocation, creating a memoir of profound introspection. This reflective narrative explores the powerful connection between the author and the Missouri River, employing rich, lyrical prose that mirrors the flowing cadence of the water. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the text captures not only Neihardt's personal journey but also the broader cultural resonance of nature during a time when the American frontier was rapidly transforming and losing its wild essence. Neihardt's keen observations delve into... Dalej