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Lives of the English Poets EBOOK

From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives

Henry Francis Cary
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In "Lives of the English Poets," Henry Francis Cary presents an incisive collection of biographical sketches that illuminate the lives and works of over thirty prominent English poets, spanning from Chaucer to the early 19th century. Cary'Äôs literary style is characterized by its elegant prose and insightful critique, effectively combining biographical detail with literary analysis. This work emerges in a period marked by a growing interest in the romantic revival and offers a unique perspective on how the cultural and historical contexts shaped these literary figures' contributions to the English canon. Henry Francis Cary, a revered poet and translator himself, was deeply immersed in the literary circles of his time, which undoubtedly influenced his appreciation for poetic artistry. His expertise in translating Dante's "Divine Comedy" showcases his profound understanding of poetic form and philosophical depth, enriching his portrayals of fellow poets' lives and their respective oeuvres. Cary'Äôs intention was to not only celebrate these poets but also to contextualize their work within the broader spectrum of English literature's evolution, reflecting his passion for the poetic tradition. This scholarly work is essential for students and aficionados of English literature alike, as it offers an engaging and informative exploration into the lives of those who shaped the poetic landscape. Cary's keen insights will not only enhance your understanding of these poets but also deepen your appreciation for the art of poetry itself, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the legacy of English literature.

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Nombre de pages :
312
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
4064066165123
Date de parution :
18-12-19
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Ebook
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Digital watermarking
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ePub

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