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West-Country Poets, Their Lives And Works

West-Country Poets, Their Lives And Works

William Henry Kearley Wright

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Kessinger Publishing
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2010
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9781120954749
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West-Country Poets, Their Lives And Works: Being An Account Of About Four Hundred Verse Writers Of Devon And Cornwall, With Poems And Extracts (1896) is a comprehensive book written by William Henry Kearley Wright. The book provides a detailed account of around four hundred poets from Devon and Cornwall and their works. The author has included biographical information about each poet, along with their notable works and achievements. The book also includes a collection of poems and extracts from the works of these poets, giving readers a glimpse into their writing styles and themes. The book offers a unique perspective on the literary history of the West Country, providing a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the poetry of Devon and Cornwall. With its rich collection of information and well-curated selection of poems and extracts, West-Country Poets, Their Lives And Works is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and history buffs alike.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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