Fiona Sampson

Gebundenes Buch

Starlight Wood

Walking back to the Romantic Countryside

Beschreibung

We think we know the Romantic countryside; it has become the stuff of cliche. Here, renowned biographer and poet Fiona Sampson explores how Romanticism shaped the British countryside and our attitudes to it,via series of ten walks through the British landscape, punctuated by the author's vivid and personal reflections.

Autor

Professor Fiona Sampson MBE FRSL is a leading British poet published in thirty-eight languages. Come Down (2020) was awarded the Naim Frashëri Laureateship, the European Lyric Atlas Prize and Wales Poetry Book of the Year. A biographer and critic, librettist and literary translator, her In Search of Mary Shelley was internationally acclaimed, and Two-Way Mirror: The life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (2021) was a New York Times Editors' Choice and Washington Post Book of the Year, a Sunday Times Paperback of the Year, and finalist for the Plutarch Prize and the PEN Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 145mm x 226mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781472156020
• ISBN-10: 1472156021
• Artikelnr.: 60588825