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13 de may. de 2024 · William Wordsworth, Born on April 7, 1770, in the scenic Lake District of England, is one of the greatest romantic poets from the early Victorian era. His works have left an indelible mark on the literary world, capturing the essence of nature’s beauty and the human connection with it. He was an eminent English poet who played a central role ...
Poet: Nationality: South African by birth; British: Education: Oriel College, Oxford: David John Murray Wright (23 February 1920 – 28 August 1994) was an author and "an acclaimed South African-born poet". ... Seven Victorian Poets, edited with an introduction and commentary by David Wright, London: ...
Introduction. “Lake Poets” were a group of poets who emerged and rose to fame in the Romantic Period. They were of significance during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and gained their name from the place Lake District in England where the Lake Poets lived, were inspired, and wrote poetry.
Poet Christina Rossetti was born in 1830, the youngest child in an extraordinarily gifted family. Her father, the Italian poet and political exile Gabriele Rossetti, immigrated to England in 1824 and established a career as a Dante scholar and teacher of Italian in London. He married the half-English, half-Italian Frances Polidori in 1826, and they had four children in quick succession: Maria ...
Robert Browning: A Maverick of Victorian Poetry. Robert Browning was a masterful Victorian poet, renowned for his dramatic monologues. With his distinct style and exploration of the human mind, Browning’s works delved into the complexities of love, morality, and the human condition. Robert Browning is considered to be one of the most ...
More than any other Victorian-era writer, Tennyson has seemed the embodiment of his age, both to his contemporaries and to modern readers. In his own day he was said to be—with Queen Victoria and Prime Minister William Gladstone—one of the three most famous living persons, a reputation no other poet writing in English has ever had. As official poetic spokesman for the reign of Victoria, he ...
For Victorian readers such as Matthew Arnold, who tended to venerate Wordsworth, the preface was a fount of wisdom; but the modernists were deeply suspicious of Wordsworth’s reliance on feeling: poets such as T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, while they could accept the strictures on poetic diction, found the underlying theory unacceptable ...
