Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Critical Study (1912)

By Edward Thomas

Book Overview

Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Critical Study is a book written by Edward Thomas and published in 1912. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of the Victorian poet Algernon Charles Swinburne. Thomas delves into Swinburne's literary career, examining his poetry, plays, and critical essays, and providing insight into his personal life and the cultural context in which he lived. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of Swinburne's work and life, such as his early years, his political and social views, his relationship with other writers and artists of his time, and his later years. Thomas provides a critical analysis of Swinburne's writing, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses, and placing it within the broader context of Victorian literature. Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Critical Study is an important contribution to the study of Victorian literature and the life of one of its most significant figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164020900
• ISBN13: 9781164020905
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"