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The Complete Poetical Works of Austin Dobson
Hardcover
Poetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025564258
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 558
Weight: 2.10
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Complete Poetical Works of Austin Dobson presents the definitive collection of verses by one of the late Victorian era's most meticulous and charming literary figures. Henry Austin Dobson was a master of the belles-lettres tradition, and his poetry is celebrated for its technical elegance, wit, and profound appreciation for the aesthetics of the eighteenth century. This comprehensive volume gathers his extensive body of work, showcasing his pivotal role in reviving Old French poetic forms in the English language, including the ballade, the rondeau, and the villanelle.
The poems featured here traverse a variety of moods and subjects, from delicate society verses and playful vignettes to more poignant reflections on history and art. Dobson's unique ability to combine scholarly precision with a light, lyrical touch ensures that his work remains both accessible and sophisticated. Throughout The Complete Poetical Works of Austin Dobson, readers will encounter a world of refined sentiment and rhythmic brilliance. This collection serves as a vital record of a poet who bridged the gap between the Victorian and modern eras, offering a rich tapestry of English lyricism that continues to delight those who value formal mastery and stylistic grace.
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