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As one of the greatest female poets of the Victorian period, Christina Rossetti's works have always fascinated readers. Her verse explores a diverse range of poetic forms that feels accessible yet is complex in its portrayal of emotion, devotion and love.
From the melancholic 'Remember' to the magical 'Goblin Market', this volume of over 100 poems combines Rossetti's most impactful pieces with insightful commentary that places them within their social, historical and personal content, allowing readers to gain a better understanding of her life and works.
Rossetti's poems have continued to inspire new generations of readers, making this volume a perfect companion for anyone intrigued to learn more about this literary genius.
As one of the greatest female poets of the Victorian period, Christina Rossetti's works have always fascinated readers. Her verse explores a diverse range of poetic forms that feels accessible yet is...
As one of the greatest female poets of the Victorian period, Christina Rossetti's works have always fascinated readers. Her verse explores a diverse range of poetic forms that feels accessible yet is complex in its portrayal of emotion, devotion and love.
From the melancholic 'Remember' to the magical 'Goblin Market', this volume of over 100 poems combines Rossetti's most impactful pieces with insightful commentary that places them within their social, historical and personal content, allowing readers to gain a better understanding of her life and works.
Rossetti's poems have continued to inspire new generations of readers, making this volume a perfect companion for anyone intrigued to learn more about this literary genius.
I remember reading Rossetti's poetry in a class back in college. I remember one of them really standing out to me, so when I saw this book I knew I needed to pick it up. It's a lovely way to put her work on display!
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What a beautiful introduction to one hundred of Christina Rossetti’s poems including Rossetti family background. I would highly recommend this to anyone interested in her poetry.