May Byron, an esteemed biographer and critic of the early 20th century, channels her formidable understanding of literary history into crafting this homage to Coleridge. Her background, coupled with a keen insight into the human facets of historic personalities, allows her to bridge the gap between the time of Romanticism and contemporary appreciation. Byron's work is informed by her analytical acumen and a compassionate perspective on Coleridge's storied life and inner turmoil, offering a window into the potential inspirations and daily experiences that may have shaped his seminal works.
'A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge' is thus a compelling recommendation for scholars and enthusiasts of Romantic literature alike. Byron's eloquent prose and thoughtful reconstruction of Coleridge's world translate into a work that both educates and engages, stoking the intellectual curiosity of her readers. It is a recommended read for those who aspire to not only appreciate Coleridge's literary masterpieces but also wish to comprehend the subtleties of his character and era. This book stands as an illuminating companion piece to the broader corpus of Coleridgean scholarship.
May Byron, born in 1861, was a prolific British author known for her diverse literary contributions that spanned cookery, poetry, juvenile fiction, and biographical sketches. Her writing career flourished in the early 20th century, showcasing a keen adaptability to various genres and audiences. Byron's distinct literary style is characterized by her accessible language and ability to engage readers with vivid descriptions and clear narratives. One of her notable works includes 'A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge' (1917), where she deftly depicts a day in the life of the renowned Romantic poet. In this text, Byron intertwines biographical elements with poetic sensitivity, capturing the essence of Coleridge's intellectual and creative spirit. Her ability to distill complex literary figures into comprehensible and enjoyable reads has garnered significant appreciation from both scholarly circles and general readers, rendering her works as valuable resources for those delving into the lives of historical literary figures.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.8.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte |
Schlagworte | 1772-1834 • 19th century • 19th century poetry • Biographical literature • Biography • british poets • classic english literature • Coleridge • Coleridge literary works • English • English literature • english poetry • Lyrical Ballads • May Byron author • Poet Laureates • poets • Romantic poetry • samuel taylor • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
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