**A friend and keen supporter of Shelley and Keats, Leigh Hunt produced a large body of poetry in a variety of forms, including narrative poems, satires, poetic dramas, odes, epistles, sonnets, short lyrics and translations from Greek, Roman, Italian and French poems. A central figure of the Romanti
Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt (Illustrated)
β Scribed by Hunt Leigh
- Publisher
- Delphi Classics
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A friend and keen supporter of Shelley and Keats, Leigh Hunt produced a large body of poetry in a variety of forms, including narrative poems, satires, poetic dramas, odes, epistles, sonnets, short lyrics and translations from Greek, Roman, Italian and French poems. A central figure of the Romantic movement, Hunt produced poetry that reflected his learned knowledge of French and Italian versification, while imbued with a spirit of cheerfulness and originality. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Hunt's complete poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hunt's life and works
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Concise introduction to the poetry and life of Hunt
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Complete poetical works appear for the first time in digital print
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Excellent formatting of the poems
- Special chronological and...
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