Samuel Rogers

The Pleasures of Memory (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'The Pleasures of Memory' by Samuel Rogers, the reader is taken on a journey through the intricacies of memory, nostalgia, and the beauty of the past. Written in a lyrical and poetic style, the book explores themes of love, loss, and the fleeting nature of time, all set against a backdrop of exquisite language and vivid imagery. Rogers showcases his mastery of the Romantic literary style, with a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of human emotions. The book is a timeless exploration of the power of memory and its ability to evoke deep feelings and reflections. Rogers' elegant prose and evocative descriptions make 'The Pleasures of Memory' a captivating read for those interested in Romantic literature and the exploration of the inner workings of the human mind. The book is a testament to Rogers' poetic talent and his ability to touch the hearts of his readers, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a profound and enriching literary experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 35
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547317777
• Artikelnr.: 65841694

Autorenporträt

Samuel Rogers (1763-1855) was an eminent English poet, best known for his evocative poetry that marries the sentimentalism of the late 18th century with elements of the Romantic movement. Rogers' literary career began with his first volume of verse, 'An Ode to Superstition, with Some Other Poems' (1786), yet it was his later work, 'The Pleasures of Memory' (1792), that secured his position in the annals of English literature. In this didactic poem, Rogers explores the theme of memory, its power to both haunt and enchant, and its role in human experience. It was a cherished theme during that era, capturing the spirit of Romantic fascination with introspection and the internal landscape of the mind. The poem was met with critical acclaim and it resonated deeply with his contemporaries. Elegantly laced with vivid descriptions and reflections, Rogers' poetry is marked by its clarity, polished verse, and profound rumination on human nature and societal values. His later works include 'Columbus' (1810) and 'Italy' (1822-1828), both of which reflect his acute sense of observation and his deep interest in travel and culture. While not as prominent as Wordsworth or Coleridge in the literary canon, Rogers remains a significant figure whose work provides a bridge between the sensibilities of two distinct periods in English literature. His role as a patron of the arts and a convener of literary figures underscored his influential presence within the literary circles of his time (P. W. Clayden, 'Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries,' 1889).