Empson, William
The Complete Poems (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140189629
- author:
- Empson, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
William Empson's poetry is renowned for its dazzling intelligence and emotional passion. This collection showcases his diverse range of themes, from metaphysics to melancholy, social climbing to political satire, and love to loss.
Praised by notable writers in his lifetime, including T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, and John Betjeman, Empson's reputation endures. His poems offer a unique perspective on the human experience, making this collection an essential read for anyone interested in literary criticism and poetry.
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