The Poetical Reader

The Poetical Reader

Thomas Harvey

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781120338372
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The Poetical Reader: A Selection From The Eminent Poets Of The Last Period Of English Literature is a book published in 1846 by Thomas Harvey. The book is a collection of poems written by some of the most renowned poets of the last period of English literature. The poems are carefully selected to showcase the best of English poetry from that era, and the book is designed to be a comprehensive guide to the literature of the time. The book includes works by poets such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, and many others. The poems are organized thematically, and each section is introduced with a brief commentary by the editor. The book is aimed at readers who are interested in the history of English literature and who want to explore the works of some of the greatest poets of the last period of English literature. Overall, The Poetical Reader is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English poetry and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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