Selected Poems And Prose
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Gerard Manley Hopkins; Elizabeth Magil (illustrator)
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2012
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Gerard Manley Hopkins's "Selected Poems & Prose" presents a profound collection from a pivotal figure in English literature, showcasing his revolutionary poetic techniques and deeply spiritual insights. This volume illustrates his mastery of language through his distinctive "sprung rhythm," which imbues his verse with a unique musicality and intensity. The accompanying prose uncovers the intellectual and theological underpinnings of his work, detailing his personal struggles and artistic theories. This compilation offers an intimate look into the mind of a poet whose innovative approach to form and profound engagement with faith continue to resonate with readers. It chronicles a singular voice that reshaped the landscape of Victorian poetry.
Author: Gerard Manley Hopkins; Elizabeth Magil (illustrator)
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2012
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Gerard Manley Hopkins's "Selected Poems & Prose" presents a profound collection from a pivotal figure in English literature, showcasing his revolutionary poetic techniques and deeply spiritual insights. This volume illustrates his mastery of language through his distinctive "sprung rhythm," which imbues his verse with a unique musicality and intensity. The accompanying prose uncovers the intellectual and theological underpinnings of his work, detailing his personal struggles and artistic theories. This compilation offers an intimate look into the mind of a poet whose innovative approach to form and profound engagement with faith continue to resonate with readers. It chronicles a singular voice that reshaped the landscape of Victorian poetry.