O'Siadhail, Micheal

The Five Quintets

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ISBN 13:
9781786221957
author:
O'Siadhail, Micheal
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Canterbury Press Norwich
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
20.3 x 12.7 centimetres (0.36 kg
Genre:
Poetry, Subjects & Themes, Inspirational & Religious,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£19.20

Description

The Five Quintets is a monumental poetic work that brings together an extraordinary life's endeavour by celebrated poet Micheal O'Siadhail. Spanning vast and ambitious scope, this project explores the predicaments of Western modernity, drawing inspiration from T S Eliot's Four Quartets. In this imaginative and epic work, O'Siadhail reimagines Dante's Divine Comedy for our contemporary world, focusing on the humanity behind today's ideals. A unique blend of poetry, philosophy, and theology, The Five Quintets brings together voices from various fields to create a profound exploration of human nature. This book is a powerful and thought-provoking work that retrieves and exhibits human gifts often lost in modern times, creating a work whose pulse draws us to love.

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