The Poetry of Algernon Charles Swinburne - Volume XVIII: Various Poems

Autori

• Algernon Charles Swinburne

Parametri

• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa
• Poesia

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Born into a wealthy family in London, Algernon Charles Swinburne emerged as a prominent literary figure with his 1865 work "Atalanta in Calydon," showcasing his talent for classical Greek tragedy. Known for his intense lyricism and complex rhythms, he gained notoriety for exploring "indecent" themes. Despite his literary acclaim, his personal life was marred by alcoholism and health issues, leading to a transformative but restrictive relationship with his friend Theodore Watts-Dunton. Swinburne's legacy includes significant literary criticism and poetry, culminating in his death in 1909.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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