The Poets and Poetry of Europe: With Introductions and Biographical Notices (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428609945)

The Poets And Poetry Of Europe: With Introductions And Biographical Notices is a comprehensive anthology of European poetry edited by the renowned American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The book features a diverse range of poets and their works from across Europe, including England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Greece. Each section of the book is introduced by Longfellow, who provides context and historical background for the poets and their works. He also includes biographical notices for each poet, offering insights into their lives and literary careers. The anthology includes well-known poets such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, and Robert Browning. It also features lesser-known poets whose works are equally deserving of attention. The Poets And Poetry Of Europe: With Introductions And Biographical Notices is a valuable resource for anyone interested in European literature and poetry. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major poets and their works, as well as a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural contexts in which they were written.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ISBN-10: 1428609946
ISBN-13: 9781428609945
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/26/2006
Pages: 796
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.87lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.58d