Coleridge: Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
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Rating | : | 4.64 (943 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0375400729 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-07 |
Language | : | English |
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"Kubla Khan." "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." "The Eolian Harp." Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a genius who wrote some of the greatest poems in the history of the English language. This collection, from the excellent Everyman's Library Pocket Poets series, includes not only Coleridge's poetry, but also some selections from his insightful essays and letters about poetry. Together with his friend William Wordsworth, he provided the best articulation of Romanticism, as well as some of the most powerful examples of that aesthetic. But of course, it's the poems that count the most, as evidenced by this excerpt from one of Coleridge's less legendary works, his beautiful tribute "To William Wordsworth," which was written after hearing his fri
It's a very elegantly bound book with a great selection of Coleridge's poetry Paige O Gave this to my fiance as a gift when his father passed away. It's a very elegantly bound book with a great selection of Coleridge's poetry. I ended up taking off the book jacket, as I thought the hardback book itself was very beautiful and simple.. Pocket Poems A New Favorite Books on a Nook are good and fine for junk food books I would only buy in softcover, but Coleridge in my library deserves something acid-free and cloth bound. I have a poetry lover emerging in my family who got this for a gift along with the Pocket Poe, and I was so pleased with the quality of the Pocket Everyman's (Cloth Bound) that I am going to get some for myself. It has pret. Lovely Volumes for Poetry Lovers Sierrasu I just purchased four more volumes and now have an even dozen. The beautifully crafted volumes are small enough to carry with you in your purse or jacket pocket, and make a great gift to any poetry lover or anyone who would like to read the best offerings of the world's best poets.
He was also, in poems such as 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,' 'Christabel,' and 'Kubla Khan.' the most uncanny, surreal, and startling of the great English poets.. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was the master impresario of English Romanticism -- an enormously erudite and tireless critic, lecturer, and polemicist who almost single-handedly created the intellectual climate in which the Romantic movement was received and understood