Lyrical Ballads and Other Poems of Coleridge & Wordsworth' stands as a seminal collection that heralds the dawn of English Romanticism, encapsulating its fervent spirit through a rich tapestry of themes including nature, the imagination, and the common man. This anthology showcases a remarkable diversity in literary styles, ranging from the accessible and lyrical to the profoundly philosophical. Its significance is further amplified by the inclusion of such groundbreaking works as 'Tintern Abbey' and 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,' which together challenge and redefine the poetic norms of their age. The contributing poets, William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, emerge from distinctly rich literary backgrounds, yet share a common vision that propels the Romantic movement. Their collaboration on this volume not only solidifies a lifelong friendship but also a striking intellectual partnership that has deeply influenced the landscape of English literature. These poets' varied experiences and perspectives enrich the anthology, offering insights into the era's shifting attitudes towards nature, humanity, and society. For those seeking to immerse themselves in the heights of English Romanticism, 'Lyrical Ballads and Other Poems of Coleridge & Wordsworth' provides an unparalleled vantage point. The collection invites readers to explore the breadth and depth of human emotion and intellect through the lenses of two of its most influential voices. This anthology serves not only as an educational resource but as a testament to the power of collaboration in fostering profound literary innovation, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of literature and history alike.

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Release date

Ebook: 13 November 2022