The Making of Poetry: Coleridge, the Wordsworths, and Their Year of Marvels

by Adam Nicolson

Book Overview

Brimming with poetry, art, and nature writing--Wordsworth and Coleridge as you've never seen them before

June 1797 to September 1798 is the most famous year in English poetry. Out of it came Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and "Kubla Khan," as well as his unmatched hymns to friendship and fatherhood, and William Wordsworth's revolutionary songs in Lyrical Ballads along with "Tintern Abbey,"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374200211
• ISBN13: 9780374200213
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.2"