Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson: A Panoramic Journey Through 19th-Century British Poetry

Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson encapsulates the literary splendor of the Romantic and Victorian eras, weaving together the pastoral tranquility of Wordsworth with the eloquent grandeur of Tennyson. As readers journey through this thoughtfully curated anthology, they will encounter a vivid tapestry of themes, ranging from the serene beauty of nature to the complexities of human emotion, woven seamlessly through a spectrum of literary styles'Äîfrom lyrical ballads to sweeping narrative poems. This collection stands as a testament to the eternal resonance of their works, capturing both poets'Äô ability to touch upon the universal truths of the human experience. The anthology encompasses the voices of two literary giants whose works, though separated by time, harmonize in their exploration of nature and humanity. Wordsworth, with his revolutionary approach during the Romantic movement, sought to awaken the spiritual and emotional connections between humans and the world around them. Tennyson, a voice of the Victorian era, engaged with themes of national identity and personal loss, capturing the zeitgeist of a rapidly changing society. Together, these selections highlight the enduring legacy of Romantic and Victorian poetry, drawing connections across history and fostering a dialogue between distinctive literary epochs. For those eager to delve into the masterful worlds of Wordsworth and Tennyson, this collection offers a profound exploration of their collective genius. It serves not only as an educational foundation for understanding two critical periods in English literature but also as a celebration of linguistic beauty and thematic depth. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in the profound poetry that has shaped literary history, experiencing firsthand the insightful observations of the natural world and the human condition that remain strikingly relevant today. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson promises a unique journey through the evocative landscapes of two seminal poets, offering enduring insights and enriching the contemporary reader'Äôs literary consciousness.

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Release date

Ebook: 20 November 2019