Length22h 4m
About this audiobook
John Keats' 'The Eve of St. Agnes' is a poetic masterpiece that delves into themes of love, desire, and the supernatural. Written in Keats' signature lyrical and sensual style, the poem transports readers to a medieval setting on the eve of St. Agnes' feast day. Through vivid imagery and rich language, Keats explores the power of imagination and the intensity of human emotions. The poem's narrative unfolds with a dream-like quality, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. 'The Eve of St. Agnes' is considered a prime example of Keats' Romantic poetry, with its emphasis on nature, emotion, and individual experience. Keats' use of symbolism and allegory further enhances the depth and complexity of the poem, making it a timeless work of art.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
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GenrePoetry
Length22 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Ode to a Nightingale
16Chapter VII
2The Complete Poems of John Keats
17Chapter VIII
3ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE
18Chapter IX
4Lamia
19Chapter X
5THE EVE OF ST. AGNES
20Chapter XI
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6Introduction
21Chapter XII
7Historical Context
22Chapter XIII
8Synopsis (Selection)
23Chapter XIV
9Life of John Keats by Sidney Colvin
24Chapter XV
10Chapter I
25Chapter XVI
11Chapter II
26Chapter XVII
12Chapter III
27The Eve of St. Agnes
13Chapter IV
28Analysis
14Chapter V
29Reflection
15Chapter VI
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