Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Illustrated: A Treasure Trove of Victorian Verse

About the Book

Prepare to embark on a literary odyssey with Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Illustrated. This exquisite volume captures the essence of one of Victorian literature's most esteemed poets. Dive into Arnold's acclaimed collections, including Empedocles on Etna and Other Poems, Poems, New Poems, and Last Poems. Each poem exudes his signature blend of beauty, melancholy, and profound reflection on life and the human condition.

But what sets this edition apart is its stunning visual accompaniment. The renowned artist John Everett Millais graces the cover, and throughout the book, you'll find an array of captivating illustrations that bring Arnold's verses to life. From dramatic landscapes to intimate portraits, these illustrations not only enhance the reading experience but also offer a glimpse into the poet's imaginative world.

Matthew Arnold: The Poet of Thought and Feeling

Born in 1822, Matthew Arnold emerged as a leading voice in the Victorian era. His poetry explored themes of alienation, the search for meaning, and the tension between the individual and society. Arnold masterfully combined lyrical beauty with intellectual depth, creating verses that resonate with readers to this day.

In Empedocles on Etna, Arnold grapples with the burden of human suffering and the elusive nature of truth. The sonnet sequence "Shakespeare" pays homage to the literary giant, while "The Scholar-Gipsy" evokes the longing for a life immersed in nature and contemplation.

Immerse Yourself in Arnold's Poetic Universe

With Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Illustrated, you'll have the complete collection of his masterpieces at your fingertips. This definitive volume offers:

• All of Arnold's major poems, from his early works to his final compositions
• A comprehensive that provides context and analysis of his writing
• Extensive notes and annotations to enhance your understanding and appreciation
• A beautiful dust jacket and cover design that captures the essence of Arnold's poetry

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As part of the acclaimed Delphi Classics series, this edition of Matthew Arnold's Complete Poetical Works is a must-have for any serious literature enthusiast. Delphi Classics are renowned for their superior quality, rigorous scholarship, and elegant presentation. Each volume is meticulously edited and annotated by experts, ensuring that readers receive the most authoritative texts available.

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