Descrição
John Keats: Selected Poems is a collection of the most famous and celebrated poems by John Keats, one of the greatest and most influential poets in the English language and a major figure of the nineteenth-century Romantic movement. Although he died of tuberculosis at the age of twenty-five and his poetic career lasted less than four years, Keats left a lasting literary legacy. His poetry is distinguished by its clear and simple language, vivid imagery, and rich sensory descriptions, combining beauty and imagination with profound reflections on human existence.
The collection includes sonnets such as On the Grasshopper and Cricket, To Sleep, and When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be, as well as renowned works like Ode on a Grecian Urn, Ode to a Nightingale, The Eve of St. Agnes, and La Belle Dame Sans Merci. It also features longer narrative poems, including Hyperion, Lamia, and The Fall of Hyperion. Together, these works demonstrate Keats’s remarkable ability to unite sensual imagery and abstract thought, revealing the depth of his poetic vision and the enduring significance of his contribution to English literature.
Slightly better than great condition.
Livro usado, em inglês, capa dura.
