The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Illustrated)
Enriched edition. Lyrical BalladBy Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Length1h 50m
About this audiobook
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Illustrated)' is a captivating narrative poem that delves into themes of guilt, redemption, nature, and the supernatural. Coleridge's use of vivid imagery and symbolism creates a haunting atmosphere that draws readers into the tale of a mariner's curse and his journey towards spiritual enlightenment. Written in the Romantic era, this work showcases Coleridge's lyrical prowess and exploration of the human experience in the face of adversity. The illustrations included in this edition enhance the reader's visual experience and bring an additional layer of depth to the poem. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a prominent figure in English Romantic literature, drew inspiration from his own struggles with addiction and personal turmoil to create 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.' As a poet and philosopher, Coleridge's work reflects his deep introspection and keen insight into the human condition. His ability to blend the supernatural with the mundane ensures that his writing remains timeless and thought-provoking. I highly recommend 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Illustrated)' to any reader interested in poetry, the Romantic era, or themes of redemption and nature. Coleridge's masterful storytelling and rich symbolism make this a classic work worth exploring.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length1 hr 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
5The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Illustrated)
2Synopsis
6Analysis
3Historical Context
7Reflection
4Author Biography
8Memorable Quotes
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