Poems And Prose by Gerald Manley Hopkins
This collection showcases the innovative and deeply emotive work of a Victorian-era poet who pushed the boundaries of language and form. It brings together a selection of his sonnets, characteristically marked by their sprung rhythm and intricate use of sound, as well as longer poems that reflect his intense engagement with nature and spirituality. The prose complements the poetry, providing insights into the poet's thoughts on aesthetics, theology, and his own struggles with his craft and faith. The works within this compilation reveal the poet's profound influence on modernist poetry and his enduring legacy as a master of lyrical expression.
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- Published
- 1918
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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