
Hyperion (An Epic Poem)
Enriched edition. Greek Titans, Olympian Ascendancy, and Romantic Blank Verse in a Mythic Tale of Divine ConflictBy John KeatsLength22h 51m
About this audiobook
John Keats' 'Hyperion: An Epic Poem' is a masterful work that delves into the realms of Greek mythology, exploring the fall of Titans and rise of Olympian gods. Written in Keats' signature Romantic style, the poem is rich in imagery, symbolism, and emotional depth. Keats' use of blank verse and rich language enhances the epic nature of the narrative, captivating the reader and immersing them in a world of divine conflict and human heroism. 'Hyperion' stands as a testament to Keats' talent as a poet and his ability to weave together classical themes with his own unique poetic voice. The poem is a must-read for those interested in Romantic literature and epic poetry, offering a compelling blend of myth, philosophy, and beauty.
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
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (320)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics
Length22 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Ode on a Grecian Urn
18Chapter VIII
2The Complete Sonnets of John Keats (63 Poems in One Edition)
19Chapter IX
3THE COMPLETE ODES OF JOHN KEATS
20Chapter X
4ODE ON A GRECIAN URN
21Chapter XI
5The Complete Sonnets of John Keats - All 64 Poems in One Edition
22Chapter XII
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6Introduction
23Chapter XIII
7Synopsis
24Chapter XIV
8Historical Context
25Chapter XV
9Author Biography
26Chapter XVI
10Life of John Keats by Sidney Colvin
27Chapter XVII
11Chapter I
28Hyperion Book I
12Chapter II
29Hyperion Book II
13Chapter III
30Hyperion Book III
14Chapter IV
31Analysis
15Chapter V
32Reflection
16Chapter VI
33Memorable Quotes
17Chapter VII