The Complete Poems Of Emily Jane Brontë
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Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket visible — boards appear intact. Page Condition: Slight yellowing/tanning consistent with age. Markings: Nil. Binding condition: Appears intact and sound. Stickers/Labels: None clearly visible.
A landmark scholarly edition of Victorian literature, this definitive collection presents the complete poetic works of one of the nineteenth century's most enigmatic and powerful voices. Edited from the original manuscripts by C. W. Hatfield, the volume restores Emily Jane Brontë's poems to their intended form, correcting decades of editorial alterations introduced by her sister Charlotte. The collection chronicles the full range of Brontë's poetic imagination — from her deeply personal Gondal saga verses to her intensely philosophical meditations on nature, death, freedom, and the divine. Readers will encounter a poet of raw emotional force and spiritual defiance, whose compressed, visionary lines anticipate the modernist sensibility by half a century. Published by Columbia University Press, this Hatfield edition remains the authoritative scholarly text for Brontë's poetry and is an indispensable resource for students, academics, and devoted readers of English literature alike.
Author: Emily Jane Brontë
Format: Hardback
Published: 1941, Columbia University Press
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket visible — boards appear intact. Page Condition: Slight yellowing/tanning consistent with age. Markings: Nil. Binding condition: Appears intact and sound. Stickers/Labels: None clearly visible.
A landmark scholarly edition of Victorian literature, this definitive collection presents the complete poetic works of one of the nineteenth century's most enigmatic and powerful voices. Edited from the original manuscripts by C. W. Hatfield, the volume restores Emily Jane Brontë's poems to their intended form, correcting decades of editorial alterations introduced by her sister Charlotte. The collection chronicles the full range of Brontë's poetic imagination — from her deeply personal Gondal saga verses to her intensely philosophical meditations on nature, death, freedom, and the divine. Readers will encounter a poet of raw emotional force and spiritual defiance, whose compressed, visionary lines anticipate the modernist sensibility by half a century. Published by Columbia University Press, this Hatfield edition remains the authoritative scholarly text for Brontë's poetry and is an indispensable resource for students, academics, and devoted readers of English literature alike.