The Peacock 'at Home:': A Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball
1838
The Peacock 'at Home:': A Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball
1838
Children & Young Adult Reading, Poetry
The Peacock 'at Home:' A Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball is a whimsical poem by Catherine Ann Turner Dorset, first published in 1838. This children's literature piece explores the social dynamics of birds as the Peacock, feeling slighted by the absence of avian guests at a gathering, decides to host a grand ball on St. Valentine’s Day. The poem features various birds with distinct personalities, engaging in playful antics and reflecting themes of vanity, competition, and social hierarchy within the avian community.
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