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Sonnets: With Folk Songs From the Spanish
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025995823
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 102
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Sonnets, With Folk Songs From the Spanish is a significant collection of verse that highlights the literary sensitivity and scholarly reach of Havelock Ellis. While Ellis is primarily remembered for his groundbreaking contributions to the social sciences, this work reveals his profound talent as a poet and a dedicated translator of Mediterranean traditions. The volume is structured in two parts: a selection of original sonnets followed by evocative translations of traditional Spanish folk songs.
The original sonnets explore universal themes of nature, intellectual pursuit, and the complexities of human emotion with formal precision. In the latter half of the collection, Ellis captures the rhythmic beauty and emotional directness of the Spanish copla and other folk forms, bridging the gap between English literary sensibilities and the vibrant oral heritage of Spain. This work serves as a testament to the artistic versatility of one of the early 20th century's most influential thinkers, offering readers a unique blend of personal reflection and cross-cultural exploration. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of poetic translation and the intersection of British and Spanish literary cultures.
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