Poems - Volume 1

Poems - Volume 1

George Meredith

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9789376553280
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A hush falls across the English countryside, broken only by the music of wind in the trees and the measured beat of verse. Out of the mists of the nineteenth century, a singular voice rises-at once contemplative and intensely alive, capturing the shifting moods of the Victorian era in lines as crisp as autumn air. This evocative collection gathers together a wealth of lyrical poetry, each piece a finely wrought reflection on nature, love, and the complexities of the human spirit. Drawing on the traditions of classic British poetry, the work resonates with the sensibility of an age in which every emotion and landscape was rendered in precise, luminous detail. The poet’s command of English verse is evident throughout, blending the romantic longing of the era with a keen, sometimes wry, observation of the world. Whether conjuring the hush of evening or the tumult of personal feeling, these poems offer a window into the heart of Victorian literature-where restraint and passion are held in delicate balance.For those who cherish nineteenth century poems, this collection is both a touchstone and a revelation. Each composition is steeped in the language and imagery of its time, yet remains accessible to modern readers, inviting contemplation and delight. The inclusion of romantic era poems alongside incisive meditations on society and nature ensures a reading experience that is both varied and deeply engaging. Lovers of poetry from England and collectors of British poet works alike will find themselves drawn to the subtlety and richness on display.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.

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