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Collected Poems 1897 - 1907 - Exploring the Victorian World Through Verse: A Poetic Journey with Henry John Sir Newbolt - cover

Collected Poems 1897 - 1907 - Exploring the Victorian World Through Verse: A Poetic Journey with Henry John Sir Newbolt

Henry John Newbolt

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "Collected Poems 1897 - 1907," Henry John Sir Newbolt presents a compelling collection that encapsulates the spirit of late Victorian and early Edwardian poetry. Rich in lyrical beauty and evocative imagery, the poems delve into themes of nationalism, heroism, and the passage of time, reflecting the societal changes of the era. Newbolt's distinctive use of rhythm and meter, alongside his masterful command of the English language, enhances the emotional resonance of his verses, drawing the reader into the vibrant landscapes of memory and longing. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world, these poems not only resonate with the personal but also with the collective consciousness of a generation grappling with imperialism and identity. Henry John Sir Newbolt, an influential figure in the literary world, was not only a poet but also a historian and a public servant. His experiences as both a soldier and an educator profoundly influenced his literary pursuits, often manifesting in themes of valor and patriotism throughout his oeuvre. Newbolt's passion for history and the arts, combined with a deep reverence for the English landscape, inform much of his work, making him a key player in the poetic discourse of his time. "Collected Poems 1897 - 1907" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of history and literature. Newbolt'Äôs works provide insights into the ethos of a bygone era while also resonating with contemporary themes of identity and belonging. This collection is an essential addition to the library of scholars, poetry enthusiasts, and lovers of English literature.
Disponibile da: 12/08/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 42 pagine.

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