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Victorian Poetry
Hardcover
Poetry AnthologiesPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781026069806
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 632
Weight: 2.32
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Victorian Poetry is an extensive anthology that gathers the defining voices of the nineteenth century, offering a panoramic view of British literary achievement during the reign of Queen Victoria. Edited by scholar C. E. Andrews, this collection serves as a vital bridge to understanding the complex intellectual and emotional landscape of an era caught between tradition and modern progress.
The volume includes representative works from the giants of the period, such as Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Matthew Arnold, while also providing space for the influential Pre-Raphaelite movement and the poignant lyrics of Christina Rossetti and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Through these poems, readers can explore the era's preoccupation with nature, the struggle between science and religion, and the evolving social structures of the Victorian world.
Designed for both students and lovers of classical verse, this work highlights the formal innovation and lyrical depth that defined British poetry for decades. From dramatic monologues to grand elegies, Victorian Poetry remains a foundational resource for anyone seeking to appreciate the richness and diversity of one of the most prolific periods in English literature.
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