Poems Of Matthew Arnold by Matthew Arnold
This collection brings together the lyrical and reflective poetry of a prominent Victorian poet, known for his profound insights into the human condition and the melancholic tone that pervades his work. The poems grapple with themes of isolation, the struggle for faith in an age of skepticism, and the relentless passage of time. The poet's classical education and love for Greek and Roman culture are evident throughout the verses, which often reflect on the loss of ideals and the search for enduring values amidst the rapid changes of modern society. His eloquent expression and mastery of language have secured his place as a significant literary figure, whose work continues to resonate with readers seeking solace and understanding in the face of life's challenges.
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- Published
- 1853
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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