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Victorian Poetry
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesPoetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781026070024
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 618
Weight: 2.28
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Victorian Poetry is a comprehensive collection that showcases the rich and diverse landscape of British verse during one of literature's most prolific eras. This anthology gathers the works of various influential poets who defined the 19th-century aesthetic, capturing the era's complex dialogue between tradition and modernity. Readers will find themselves immersed in themes ranging from the romanticization of nature and the exploration of medieval legends to the profound moral and social questions prompted by the Industrial Revolution.
The collection features a wide array of poetic forms, including lyrical ballads, dramatic monologues, and elegiac verses. By bringing together the voices of multiple contributors, the volume offers a panoramic view of the stylistic evolution and philosophical shifts that characterized the period. From the sweeping narratives of the high Victorian masters to the delicate sensibilities of later aesthetic movements, these poems reflect the enduring beauty and intellectual rigor of the time.
This work serves as an essential resource for students of literature and enthusiasts of classic verse alike. It provides a valuable window into the cultural heart of the Victorian age, preserving the rhythmic artistry and emotional depth of its greatest writers.
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