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Poems, 1799 (eBook)

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2022
62 Seiten
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Poems, 1799 - Robert Southey
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Robert Southey's 'Poems, 1799' is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's deep exploration of nature, love, and political themes. Written in a classical and eloquent style, Southey's poems draw on the Romantic tradition but also set themselves apart with a sense of melancholy and social critique. The collection includes popular poems such as 'The Ruined Cottage' and 'Thalaba the Destroyer', showcasing Southey's versatility and emotional depth. 'Poems, 1799' sits at the crossroads of Romantic literature, combining elements of nature poetry with political allegory and personal reflection. Robert Southey, a prominent figure in the Romantic literary movement, was inspired to write 'Poems, 1799' by his own personal experiences and political beliefs. As a close friend of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, Southey's work was influenced by the ideals of the Romantic poets, yet he also carved out his own unique voice in the literary landscape. I highly recommend 'Poems, 1799' to readers interested in exploring the complex intersections of nature, love, and politics in Romantic poetry. Southey's collection offers a rich tapestry of emotions and ideas that will captivate and challenge readers in equal measure.

Robert Southey (1774–1843) was an English poet, historian, biographer, and essayist. A contemporary and associate of the likes of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, Southey played a critical role in the development of English Romantic literature. He was born on August 12, 1774, in Bristol and educated at Westminster School in London and later at Balliol College, Oxford. Although less renowned than his fellow Lake Poets, his contribution to literature during the Romantic period was significant. His early verses exhibited a strong revolutionary spirit and a preoccupation with the gothic, which gradually gave way to a more nuanced portrayal of life and nature. Southey's 'Poems' published in 1799, showcased a collection of his lyrical works that demonstrate his early literary prowess. Beyond poetry, Southey made considerable strides in prose, authoring expansive biographies and engaging in historical narratives with works like 'The Life of Nelson' (1813) and the multivolume 'History of Brazil' (1810–1819). His later appointment as Poet Laureate in 1813 was a testament to his influence and the esteem in which he was held during his lifetime. Southey's literary style is noted for its fluidity, vivid imagery, and the infusion of historical and mythological motifs. Today, his work stands as a reflection of the intellectual and cultural currents that shaped the Romantic era in Britain.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Essays / Feuilleton
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Schlagworte 1799 literary works • 18th-Century Literature • 18th century poems • British Poet • british romantic poetry • Classic • Classic verse • English literature • English poet Southey • English Romanticism • Enlightenment influences • historical poetry collection • historical themes • Literary evolution • lyric poetry classics • nature imagery • Poems 1799 ebook • Poetry • public domain poetry • Robert Southey poetry • Romantic Era Poems • Romantic poetry • transitional period
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