Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Selected Poetry (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140424294
- author:
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 400
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: 19th century
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Samuel Coleridge's poetry is a profound exploration of the human condition, written in response to the moral and emotional upheavals of his time. This selection showcases the breadth of his work, from visionary masterpieces like 'Kubla Khan' to intimate ballads like 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'. The poems are arranged by genre, revealing a development in craft and theme over Coleridge's career. A key feature of this collection is its strong autobiographical content, offering insights into the poet's inner world. By grouping the poems according to genre, the editors have created a nuanced portrait of Coleridge's artistic growth and evolution. This selection provides a unique opportunity to engage with one of literature's most significant figures, and to experience the full range of his poetic vision. With 357 pages of poetry, this volume is an essential introduction to Coleridge's work for anyone interested in literary criticism, poetry, or European literature.
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