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Selected Poems

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A captivating selection of enduring verse by one of the Victorian era's most beloved poets

Christina Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse forms. Weaving connections between love and death, triumph and loss, heavenly joys and earthly pleasures, Rossetti's poems startle the imagination with their extraordinary truth, beauty, and intensity. This first fully annotated collection, based on the definitive texts, brings together love lyrics, sonnets, hymns, ballads, the vast body of her devotional poetry, and fantasy poems like "Goblin Market," Rossetti's terrifyingly vivid verses for children.


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Publisher: Penguin Group USA, Inc.

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  • ISBN: 9781101492918
  • Release date: September 14, 2011

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781101492918
  • File size: 1887 KB
  • Release date: September 14, 2011

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EPUB ebook

subjects

Fiction Poetry

Languages

English

A captivating selection of enduring verse by one of the Victorian era's most beloved poets

Christina Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse forms. Weaving connections between love and death, triumph and loss, heavenly joys and earthly pleasures, Rossetti's poems startle the imagination with their extraordinary truth, beauty, and intensity. This first fully annotated collection, based on the definitive texts, brings together love lyrics, sonnets, hymns, ballads, the vast body of her devotional poetry, and fantasy poems like "Goblin Market," Rossetti's terrifyingly vivid verses for children.


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