1,99 €
1,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Sofort per Download lieferbar
payback
0 °P sammeln
1,99 €
1,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Sofort per Download lieferbar

Alle Infos zum eBook verschenken
payback
0 °P sammeln
Als Download kaufen
1,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Sofort per Download lieferbar
payback
0 °P sammeln
Jetzt verschenken
1,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Sofort per Download lieferbar

Alle Infos zum eBook verschenken
payback
0 °P sammeln
  • Format: ePub

In "The Visions of England," Francis Turner Palgrave offers a captivating exploration of English life and history through a poetic lens. This collection is marked by its vivid imagery and lyrical elegance, reflecting Palgrave's keen observation of the human condition. Written during the Victorian era, a time rife with societal change and cultural reflection, the book artfully weaves personal and national themes, presenting a tapestry of human experiences against the backdrop of England'Äôs landscapes and heritage. Each poem serves as a window into the socio-political landscape of the time,…mehr

  • Geräte: eReader
  • ohne Kopierschutz
  • eBook Hilfe
  • Größe: 0.72MB
  • FamilySharing(5)
Produktbeschreibung
In "The Visions of England," Francis Turner Palgrave offers a captivating exploration of English life and history through a poetic lens. This collection is marked by its vivid imagery and lyrical elegance, reflecting Palgrave's keen observation of the human condition. Written during the Victorian era, a time rife with societal change and cultural reflection, the book artfully weaves personal and national themes, presenting a tapestry of human experiences against the backdrop of England'Äôs landscapes and heritage. Each poem serves as a window into the socio-political landscape of the time, inviting readers to engage deeply with the essence of English identity. Palgrave, an esteemed poet and scholar, was influenced by the rich literary tradition of his time. His role as a critic, notably as the editor of the influential "Golden Treasury," positioned him at the forefront of Victorian poetry. His own experiences as an educator and literary figure, deeply engaged with the evolving cultural milieu, informed his desire to capture the beauty and complexity of England through verse. Palgrave'Äôs personal commitment to the exploration of beauty, morality, and national identity resonates throughout the collection. For readers seeking to delve into the nuanced interplay of poetry and national consciousness, "The Visions of England" is an essential text. Palgrave's artistry not only reflects the sentiments of his era but also speaks to timeless themes of identity, nostalgia, and an unwavering connection to place. This collection is a remarkable journey through England'Äôs dreamscape, making it a valuable addition to the library of any poetry aficionado or student of literature.

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Autorenporträt
Francis Turner Palgrave (1824-1897) was a distinguished British critic, anthologist, and poet, renowned for his enduring work, 'The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language' which has served as an influential poetry anthology since its first publication in 1861. Born into a cultured environment, he was the son of Sir Francis Palgrave, a well-known historian, which naturally inclined him towards an appreciation of literature and the arts. Palgrave's pursuit of poetry was paralleled by his academic endeavors; he attended Charterhouse and Balliol College, Oxford before embarking upon a career as an educator and later, a civil servant. Although he had a bureaucratic career, his true passion lay in the literary arena, and his contributions therein are significant. 'The Visions of England' reveals his poetic talent and an adeptness for crafting verses that evoke a sense of national pride & history. In this collection, he explores the English identity through interwoven themes of landscape, tradition, and community, reflecting a Victorian era sentimentality. Palgrave's work remains of interest not only to scholars of Victorian literature but also to those who explore the intersections of poetry and national consciousness. His masterful curatorial skills, particularly with 'The Golden Treasury,' position Francis Turner Palgrave as a key figure in nineteenth-century English literary culture.