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The Glasgow Poets

The Glasgow Poets

George Eyre-Todd

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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9789354176159
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Discover the soul of a city through its verse. The Glasgow Poets: Their Lives And Poems, curated by George Eyre-Todd, opens a window onto Scotland’s vibrant literary past, where the streets of Glasgow echoed with the voices of poets who shaped a nation’s cultural heritage. This compelling poetry anthology brings together the life and works of Victorian poets whose words captured the hopes, struggles, and spirit of 19th-century Glasgow.Within these pages, poetry enthusiasts and students of literary history will find an illuminating journey across the Glasgow literary scene, guided by insightful portraits and evocative poems. Eyre-Todd’s careful selection and commentary reveal the enduring influence of Robert Burns and the unique character of Scottish poetry. Each poet’s story is woven into the broader tapestry of 19th-century literature, making this collection an essential academic study and a source of inspiration for anyone drawn to classic verse.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 are a seasoned collector or discovering the George Eyre-Todd collection for the first time, this book stands as a testament to Glasgow’s poetic legacy and the enduring power of words.

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