John Bannister Tabb: The Priest-Poet

By M. S. Pine

John Bannister Tabb: The Priest-Poet is a comprehensive biography of the life and work of John Bannister Tabb, an American poet and Catholic priest. The book is written by M.S. Pine, who is an expert on Tabb's life and work. The book covers Tabb's early life and education, his conversion to Catholicism, his ordination as a priest, and his career as a poet. It also explores Tabb's relationships with other writers and artists of his time, including Henry James and James Whistler. The book includes a detailed analysis of Tabb's poetry, which is known for its religious themes and its use of traditional forms. The author provides insights into Tabb's personal life, including his struggles with illness and his relationships with family and friends. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, John Bannister Tabb: The Priest-Poet is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this important American writer.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: 1428646655
• ISBN13: 9781428646650
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"