The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772–1834).
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"The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2" by Coleridge is a collection of poetry and dramatic works compiled in the early 20th century. This comprehensive edition not only includes the well-known poems of Coleridge but also features unpublished works, fragments, and early drafts, enriching the reader's understanding of his literary evolution. The volume serves to showcase Coleridge's diverse themes, ranging from nature and beauty to deeper philosophical inquiries and personal reflections. The opening of this collection introduces readers to several poems, beginning with "Easter Holidays," which celebrates the spirit of spring and youth, evoking joy amid the fleeting nature of happiness. Other early pieces, such as "Dura Navis" and "Monody on the Death of Chatterton," present a contrast, exploring themes of turmoil, loss, and the struggles of the creative spirit. Throughout these brief selections, the reader can sense Coleridge's development as a poet and his ability to convey complex emotions through vivid imagery and lyrical language. This introduction sets the stage for a rich exploration of Coleridge's work in the subsequent pages.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2
- Author credits: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772–1834)
- Catalogue language: English
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- English poetry -- 19th century
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Poetry
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