Poems (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring Love, Faith, and Nature in Victorian Verse
Kommentar: Hightower, Liam / Redaktion: Good Press
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Christina Georgina Rossetti's 'Poems' is a poignant collection that encapsulates the lush imagery and emotional depth characteristic of Victorian poetry. Spanning themes such as love, death, and spirituality, Rossetti blends elements of Romanticism with the emerging sentiments of Pre-Raphaelitism. Her mastery of form'-exemplified in both sonnets and narrative verse'-couples lyrical beauty with profound philosophical inquiries, inviting readers into a contemplative realm rich with allegory and symbolism. The interplay of light and darkness pervades her work, reflecting her keen sensitivity to t...
Christina Georgina Rossetti's 'Poems' is a poignant collection that encapsulates the lush imagery and emotional depth characteristic of Victorian poetry. Spanning themes such as love, death, and spirituality, Rossetti blends elements of Romanticism with the emerging sentiments of Pre-Raphaelitism. Her mastery of form'-exemplified in both sonnets and narrative verse'-couples lyrical beauty with profound philosophical inquiries, inviting readers into a contemplative realm rich with allegory and symbolism. The interplay of light and darkness pervades her work, reflecting her keen sensitivity to the human condition and existential dilemmas. Rossetti, deeply rooted in a creative family and the artistic milieu of 19th-century England, draws influence from her brother, the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and the intellectual backdrop of the Rossetti circle. Her devout Christian faith, combined with personal experiences of loss and longing, profoundly shaped her poetic voice. Having worked in the literary and social causes of her era, Rossetti's unique perspective offers a nuanced exploration of individuality and societal constraints. 'Poems' is essential reading for anyone seeking to grasp the intricacies of Victorian literature and the emotional landscape of its time. Rossetti's verses resonate with timeless themes, making this collection not only a reflection of her era but also a continuing source of inspiration for contemporary readers. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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