Guite, Malcolm
Mariner: A Voyage with Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Paperback)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473611078
- author:
- Guite, Malcolm
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.5 x 3.3 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Biography, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a poem that has proven remarkably prescient, its themes of hope and renewal emerging from a journey marked by darkness, alienation, and dread. This book offers a fascinating exploration of Coleridge's life and work, drawing out the uncanny clarity with which the poem reflects his own struggles and discoveries. Malcolm Guite, academic and poet, guides us through Coleridge's life and work, revealing the ways in which the poem became a powerful symbol of his own experiences. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is not just a personal story, but a profound exploration of the human condition, one that continues to resonate with our own age. Through this book, Guite sheds new light on Coleridge's life and writing, highlighting the ongoing relevance of his work to our own world.
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