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Selected Poems of Christina Rossetti
By Christina Rossetti
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Description
Immerse yourself in the lyrical world of Selected Poems of Christina Rossetti, a poignant collection that showcases the profound emotional depth and vivid imagery characteristic of Rossetti's poetry. Renowned for her exploration of love, loss, and spirituality, Rossetti’s work resonates with both personal and universal themes, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of the human experience.
The Story
Rossetti's poems often delve into the realms of unrequited love and the ethereal nature of existence. Her mastery of language allows her to weave intricate tapestries of emotion, where each verse unfolds like a delicate flower, revealing its beauty and fragility. Whether it’s the haunting melancholy of “Remember” or the enchanting allure of “Goblin Market”, readers are drawn into a world where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary through Rossetti's keen observations and lyrical prowess.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich Imagery: Rossetti’s vivid descriptions paint compelling visual landscapes.
- Emotional Depth: Her exploration of themes such as love, death, and faith resonates deeply with readers.
- Unique Voice: The distinctive blend of Romanticism and Pre-Raphaelite influences sets her work apart.
Perfect For
Fans of Victorian literature and poetry will find a kindred spirit in Rossetti’s words. This collection is ideal for those who appreciate the nuanced interplay of emotion and intellect in poetry. Additionally, readers of other celebrated poets, such as Alfred Lord Tennyson or Elizabeth Barrett Browning, will discover a complementary elegance in Rossetti’s work.
“My heart is like a singing bird.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 304
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781853264290
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