Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth
Enriched edition. Including Their Thoughts On Poetry Principles and SecretsBy Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth
Length22h 23m
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In 'Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth,' readers are invited to explore the profound synergies and individual brilliance of two pivotal figures of the Romantic movement. The anthology traverses a landscape of poetic forms and themes—from the sublime natural vistas and meditative solitudes to the fervent critique of industrial society. The collection showcases a range of stylistic innovations that marked a departure from the classical rigidity of 18th-century poetry, presenting pieces that are both introspective and radically visionary. The assembling of works by Coleridge and Wordsworth underscores a significant collaboration that helped define early 19th-century British literature. Wordsworth's detailed portrayals of nature and simplistic beauty contrast sharply with Coleridge's darker, more mystical inclinations, providing an enriching dialogue within the volume. This anthology not only mirrors the personal evolution of each poet but also echoes the broader socio-cultural milieu of the Romantic era, capturing the essence of an age keen on individualism, emotion, and a deeper connection with nature. This anthology represents an unparalleled opportunity for literary enthusiasts and scholars alike to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Romantic poetry. Each poem unfolds layer upon layer of thematic depth and stylistic complexity, promoting a rigorous examination of the interplay between human experience and natural environment. As such, the collection is indispensable for those seeking to grasp the roots of Romanticism and the enduring influence of its principal luminaries.
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.
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GenrePoetry
Length22 hrs 23 mins
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Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Introduction:
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6Anima Poetae (By Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
7PREFACE
8CHAPTER I
9CHAPTER II
10CHAPTER III
11CHAPTER IV
12CHAPTER V
13CHAPTER VI
14CHAPTER VII
15CHAPTER VIII
16CHAPTER IX
17CHAPTER X
18Essays, Letters, and Notes about the Principles of Poetry (By William Wordsworth) (pt. 1)
19Essays, Letters, and Notes about the Principles of Poetry (By William Wordsworth) (pt. 2)
20Essays, Letters, and Notes about the Principles of Poetry (By William Wordsworth) (pt. 3)
21Poetry:
22LYRICAL BALLADS, WITH A FEW OTHER POEMS (1798)
23LYRICAL BALLADS, WITH OTHER POEMS (1800) (pt. 1)
24LYRICAL BALLADS, WITH OTHER POEMS (1800) (pt. 2)
25LYRICAL BALLADS, WITH OTHER POEMS (1800) (pt. 3)
26Analysis
27Reflection
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