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English Verse
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Poetry AnthologiesPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025637563
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 568
Weight: 1.73
Height: 1.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
English Verse is a comprehensive and meticulously curated anthology that traces the rich evolution of poetic expression in the English language. This collection serves as a definitive survey of the literary landscape, featuring a diverse array of works that span centuries of artistic development.
From the early foundations of rhythmic storytelling to the sophisticated structures of the modern era, the volume captures the essence of the English poetic tradition. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world of varying meters, themes, and emotional depths, exploring the lyrical beauty and intellectual rigor that have defined the genre. The anthology highlights the mastery of form and the profound impact of verse on cultural and intellectual history.
Whether for the scholar or the casual lover of literature, English Verse offers an essential journey through the rhythms and voices that have shaped English-language literature. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the timeless appeal of the poetic form.
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