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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)

Alexander Gilchrist

Paperback

Literary FiguresLiterary CriticismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354173918
ISBN13: 9789354173912
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 5 2020
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Blake saw visions where others saw only shadows. In this masterful biography, Alexander Gilchrist traces the extraordinary life and works of William Blake-poet, artist, and one of the most singular voices of 19th century England. Blending vivid narrative with carefully chosen selections from Blake's own poetry and writings, this volume offers a rare window into the mind of a visionary whose influence on romantic era literature and art remains profound. Gilchrist's work is more than a biography of William Blake; it is also a poetry anthology and a thoughtful piece of literary criticism. Readers are drawn into the passionate world of romantic poetry themes and the daring symbolism that defined Blake's creative output. Through insightful analysis, the book illuminates Blake's visionary art, his spiritual quests, and his place among the giants of romantic period studies. Scholars of romanticism and poetry enthusiasts alike will find themselves captivated by the depth and clarity of Gilchrist's perspective. 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. For anyone fascinated by the works of William Blake, the currents of romantic era literature, or the cultural landscape of 19th century England, this is more than a book; it is an invitation to witness genius firsthand.

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