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Selected Poems
Christina Rossetti
出版
Penguin Publishing Group
, 2008-04-24
主題
Literary Collections / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary Collections / Women Authors
Poetry / General
Poetry / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
ISBN
0140424695
9780140424690
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=K6ULAQAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
A captivating selection of enduring verse by one of the Victorian era's most beloved poets
Christina Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse forms. Weaving connections between love and death, triumph and loss, heavenly joys and earthly pleasures, Rossetti's poems startle the imagination with their extraordinary truth, beauty, and intensity. This first fully annotated collection, based on the definitive texts, brings together love lyrics, sonnets, hymns, ballads, the vast body of her devotional poetry, and fantasy poems like
Goblin Market
, Rossetti's terrifyingly vivid verses for children.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.