Samuel Rogers fu un poeta inglese, un tempo tra i più celebrati del suo tempo. I suoi ricordi di contemporanei come Wordsworth, Coleridge e Byron offrono spunti vitali sui vivaci circoli artistici e letterari di Londra. Banchiere di professione, Rogers utilizzò la sua ricchezza per sostenere le arti e fu anche un esigente collezionista d'arte. Sebbene la sua fama sia diminuita rispetto ai suoi coetanei romantici, i suoi scritti offrono una preziosa finestra su un'importante era culturale.
A vacation at a luxurious farm takes an unexpected turn for Kate Archer when she realizes the true nature of the invitation extended by her friend June Gladstone. As she navigates the complexities of her stay, Kate faces unforeseen challenges and revelations that test her understanding of friendship and her own desires.
Set in the 1830s, this engaging collection of "table-talk" by Samuel Rogers offers a vibrant glimpse into the intricacies of Regency high society. Through lively conversation and vivid anecdotes, it captures the essence of the era, showcasing its social dynamics and cultural nuances. The work stands out for its entertaining style and insightful commentary, making it a valuable resource for understanding the period's elite lifestyle.
This collection of poems explores the different pleasures of life, including imagination, memory, hope, and friendship. Each poet offers a unique perspective on these themes, creating a diverse and engaging reading experience. Perfect for fans of poetry and literature alike.
This epic poem explores the nature of human existence, from birth to death and beyond. It is a profound meditation on the meaning of life, and is beautifully written in flowing, lyrical language. Anyone interested in philosophy, literature, or the human condition will find this work to be a rewarding and thought-provoking read.
This collection of poetry by four major British writers of the Romantic era offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural trends of the period. The works of Montgomery, Rogers, Campbell, and White showcase the beauty and complexity of the English language at its finest.
Recollections of the Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers is a delightful collection of anecdotes and witticisms from one of the most famous literary salons of the early 19th century. Including contributions from luminaries such as Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, and Sir Walter Scott, this book offers a unique window into the world of the Romantic poets. This edition includes commentary and analysis from leading literary scholars.
This collection of poetry by Samuel Lover is a must-have for any fan of classic verse. Lover's writing is both witty and lyrical, capturing the joys and sorrows of life in all their complexity. This edition includes a selection of Lover's most beloved poems, as well as a biographical introduction that sheds light on the life and works of this accomplished poet.
This collection of poetry features the works of five English poets. The poems touch on a variety of themes, including love, nature, and social injustice. The poets' unique voices offer readers a glimpse into the social and cultural issues of their time.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by offering an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original.