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Beschreibung

A timeless collection of the finest English poetry, meticulously curated by Francis Turner Palgrave and Alfred Tennyson.

The Golden Treasury is one of the most beloved anthologies of English poetry ever published. This classic collection was carefully compiled by poet and scholar Francis Turner Palgrave in collaboration with Alfred Tennyson, the esteemed Poet Laureate of the time. The poems are arranged chronologically in four books, each celebrating a distinct era in the evolution of English poetry, spanning from the Elizabethan period to the 19th century.

This comprehensive anthology features the works of legendary poets such as Shakespeare, Milton, Marvell, Pope, Wordsworth, and Keats. First published in 1861, The Golden Treasury became the standard anthology for over a century. This exquisite Macmillan Collector's Library edition includes a foreword by current Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and is published to commemorate Macmillan's 175th anniversary, making it a true collector's item for poetry enthusiasts and lovers of English literature.

A timeless collection of the finest English poetry, meticulously curated by Francis Turner Palgrave and Alfred Tennyson.

The Golden Treasury is one of the most beloved anthologies of English poetry ever published. This classic collection was carefully compiled by poet and scholar Francis Turner Palgrave in collaboration with Alfred Tennyson, the esteemed Poet Laureate of the time. The poems are arranged chronologically in four books, each celebrating a distinct era in the evolution of English poetry, spanning from the Elizabethan period to the 19th century.

This comprehensive anthology features the works of legendary poets such as Shakespeare, Milton, Marvell, Pope, Wordsworth, and Keats. First published in 1861, The Golden Treasury became the standard anthology for over a century. This exquisite Macmillan Collector's Library edition includes a foreword by current Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and is published to commemorate Macmillan's 175th anniversary, making it a true collector's item for poetry enthusiasts and lovers of English literature.

Über den Autor
Francis Turner Palgrave was born in 1824 and educated at Charterhouse and Oxford University. After ten years in the education department of the civil service, he was appointed professor of poetry at Oxford University. He published three volumes of his own poetry, but is best remembered for compiling The Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics, which was first published in 1861. He died in 1897.
Zusammenfassung
A beautiful edition of The Golden Treasury, one of the most widely read anthologies of English Verse ever published.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Section - i: Foreword by Carol Ann Duffy Section - ii: Dedication Section - iii: Preface Unit - 1: Book I: Elizabethan Unit - 2: Book II: 17th Century Unit - 3: Book III: 18th Century Unit - 4: Book IV: 19th Century Index - iiii: Index of Writers Index - v: Index of First Lines
Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Reihe: Macmillan Collector's Library
Inhalt: XVII
428 S.
gilt edges
ribbon marker
ISBN-13: 9781509888764
ISBN-10: 1509888764
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 81072
Ausstattung / Beilage: With dust jacket
Einband: Leinen (Buchleinen)
Autor: Francis Turner Palgrave
Redaktion: Palgrave, Francis Turner
Herausgeber: Francis Turner Palgrave
Zusammengestellt: Palgrave, Francis Turner
Hersteller: Pan Macmillan
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 157 x 98 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Francis Turner Palgrave
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.10.2018
Gewicht: 0,227 kg
Artikel-ID: 110974021

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