Dramatic Sonnets, Poems and Ballads (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
- New
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Print on Demand. This book is a remarkable collection of sonnets and poems drawn from the life and mind of a poet writing under the burden of personal tragedy. This author suffered a sudden and severe onset of a debilitating and incurable neurological condition which left them semi-paralysed and in almost constant pain for many years. Nonetheless, they managed to produce this body of work which explores the depths of human emotion, drawing particularly on the author's own experiences of loss, despair, disillusionment and relinquishment. The sonnets in this volume are considered by many critics to be among the finest examples of the form in contemporary poetry, while the poems showcase a breadth of vision and imagery that reflects the author's close observation of the natural world and deep understanding of the human condition. Together, the sonnets and poems in this book offer a unique and deeply moving insight into the complexities of life and the indomitable power of the human spirit in the face of adversity, serving as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, beauty and meaning can be found. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- Dramatic Sonnets, Poems and Ballads (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- William Sharp
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1330128362
- ISBN 13
- 9781330128367
- Seller catalogs
- Poetry
Explore dramatic sonnets, vivid odes, and forest poems from Eugene Lee-Hamilton in a carefully selected edition.
This collection gathers dramatic lyrics, reflective odes, and nature pieces from the renowned writer, with an introductory note that places his work in context and discusses its emotional range.
Edited to be accessible for modern readers, the volume presents a cross-section of Lee-Hamilton’s verse, from intimate meditations to expansive topos. The accompanying introduction details the poet’s life, influences, and the range of moods that shape his distinctive voice, helping readers appreciate both the charm and the darker hues of his poetry.
- Experience a broad spectrum of sonnets, odes, and forest-inspired pieces in one collected edition.
- Encounter a voice that blends delicate beauty with somber, reflective power.
- Benefit from introduction and framing that illuminate context and themes for today’s readers.
- Ideal for fans of late Victorian lyric poetry and readers seeking thoughtful, atmospheric verse.
Ideal for readers of poetry, students of Victorian verse, and those who enjoy lyrical meditations and nature-inspired imagery.
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.
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