Poems of Coleridge

Poems of Coleridge

Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Coleridge's Romantic PoetryBy Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Michael Caine
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Length6h 19m

About this audiobook

In "Poems of Coleridge," Samuel Taylor Coleridge showcases his mastery of lyrical poetry, blending Romantic sensibilities with philosophical depth. The collection features some of his most celebrated works, including "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan," which illustrate his profound engagement with nature, the supernatural, and the human imagination. Coleridge employs vivid imagery and innovative meter to create an immersive poetic experience that reflects the tumultuous emotional landscape of the early 19th century, rooted in the societal shifts brought about by the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a prominent figure of the Romantic movement, was deeply influenced by his interests in philosophy, theology, and the natural world. His tumultuous personal experiences, including struggles with addiction and melancholy, colors his poetic voice with a sense of urgency and yearning. Coleridge's friendships with contemporaries such as William Wordsworth also shaped his literary output, fostering a spirit of collaboration and mutual influence that is evident in the lyrical innovations of his poems. For readers seeking to explore the depths of human emotion and the mysteries of existence, "Poems of Coleridge" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Coleridge's intricate weaving of narrative and reflection invites readers to embark on an introspective journey, making it a timeless study of the complexities of the human experience. 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.

Audiobook details

GenrePoetry
Length6 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
8KUBLA KHAN
2Author Biography
9THIS LIME-TREE BOWER MY PRISON
3Historical Context
10YOUTH AND AGE
4Synopsis (Selection)
11LINES ON A CHILD
5Poems of Coleridge
12Analysis
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6INTRODUCTION
13Reflection
7SELECTIONS FROM THE. POEMS OF COLERIDGE
14Memorable Quotes
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