A Book Of English Poetry

A Book Of English Poetry

George Beaumont

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Poesía
ISBN:
9789354180583

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Step into a world where language glows with feeling and the English landscape is alive with meaning. A Book Of English Poetry, curated by George Beaumont, gathers the finest voices of the 19th century into a single, resonant anthology. Here, the classic poetry collection blooms with the lyricism of the Victorian era, weaving together themes of nature and beauty, the depths of human emotion, and the spirit of romanticism in poetry. Each poem invites reflection, delighting both seasoned readers and those discovering the British literary tradition for the first time.This English poetry anthology is more than a celebration of verse; it is a window into an age shaped by the influence of William Wordsworth and the inspiration of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. These pages echo with the rhythms of a nation’s heart, offering a rich tapestry of 19th century English poetry that explores the soul’s longing, the splendour of the countryside, and the mysteries of existence. Carefully selected for its enduring appeal, this volume is as much a gift for poetry lovers as it is an essential companion for literature students.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you seek the solace of nature, the beauty of language, or the timeless exploration of human feeling, Beaumont’s anthology endures as a cultural treasure.

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