Poems (eBook)

Samuel Rogers (Autor)

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2022
176 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735165-8 (EAN)

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Samuel Rogers' 'Poems' is a collection of lyrical and reflective works that exemplify the Romantic literary style of the early 19th century. Rogers' poems showcase his keen sense of observation, his deep emotional sensitivity, and his love for nature and beauty. His use of poetic imagery and language reflects the influence of his contemporaries, such as Wordsworth and Coleridge, while also showcasing his own unique lyrical voice. The poems in this collection touch upon themes of love, loss, nature, and the passage of time, inviting readers to contemplate the complexities of the human experience. Samuel Rogers, a prominent English poet and banker, was a well-respected literary figure in his time. His connections with other Romantic poets and his engagement with the intellectual and artistic circles of the period influenced his poetic work. Rogers' refined style and elegant craftsmanship set him apart as a poet of distinction. I highly recommend Samuel Rogers' 'Poems' to readers interested in exploring the beauty of Romantic poetry and the rich literary landscape of the early 19th century. This collection offers a glimpse into the mind of a skilled poet who captures the essence of his time with grace and eloquence.

Autor

Samuel Rogers (1763 – 1855) was an English poet, known for his polished verse and engaging style. His long literary career was marked by his refined taste and his role as a patron of the arts. Born into a prosperous banking family, Rogers leveraged his financial stability to immerse himself in the literary and artistic culture of the day. His home became a hub for leading writers and intellectuals, including Wordsworth and Byron, who were often among his guests. As an author, Samuel Rogers is best remembered for his 1819 work, 'Italy', a collection of poems that reflect his travel experiences and capture the allure of the Italian landscape and culture, imbuing them with a sense of romanticism and nostalgia. Although less known today, Rogers' 'Poems' was influential during his time, showcasing his talent for describing nature and eliciting emotional resonance through a blend of classical and romantic elements in his writings. The literary style of Samuel Rogers is marked by elegance and clarity, attributes that won him the admiration of his contemporaries and allowed him to hold an esteemed place within the London literary circle throughout his life.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th-Century Literature • 19th century lyrical poems • Belles-lettres • British romantic poet • Classic anthology • classic english poetry • cultural relevance • Emotional introspection • English literature • english poetry • historical poetry anthology • literary elegance • literary poetry classics • London Literary Scene • mortality themes • nature imagery • Poetic dexterity • poetic literature • public domain poetry collection • Romantic poetry • Samuel Rogers poetry • Samuel Rogers works