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Life Of William Blake, With Selections From His Poems And Other Writings (Volume Ii)

Life Of William Blake, With Selections From His Poems And Other Writings (Volume Ii)

Hardcover

Literary FiguresLiterary CriticismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354174744
ISBN13: 9789354174742
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 5 2020
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.91
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Visionary, rebel, and mystic - William Blake's genius defied the conventions of 18th-century England, forging a path that still captivates poetry enthusiasts and scholars of the Romantic era. In this second volume of Alexander Gilchrist's acclaimed literary biography collection, readers are invited into Blake's extraordinary world, where romanticism and mysticism entwine with the restless spirit of a poet and painter. Here, selections from Blake's poems and writings breathe alongside Gilchrist's vivid portrait, offering rare insight into the mind behind some of the most enduring works of William Blake. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Rich with context on Blake's visionary art and poetry, the book stands as a cornerstone for blakean studies and a touchstone for anyone drawn to 19th-century literature. Whether you are building a romantic poetry anthology or seeking a deeper understanding of the creative fire that shaped an era, Gilchrist's biography is more than a chronicle; it is an invitation to witness genius at work. For admirers of classic literature and those newly discovering Blake, this is a cultural treasure restored to its rightful place.

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