Posthumous Poems By Algernon Charles Swinburne (1917)

By Algernon Charles Swinburne and Edmund Gosse

Book Overview

Posthumous Poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry published in 1917 after the death of the author. Algernon Charles Swinburne was a prominent English poet and critic of the Victorian era, known for his highly emotional and sensual poetry. The collection includes previously unpublished works as well as some of Swinburne's most famous poems, such as ""The Garden of Proserpine"" and ""Hymn to Proserpine."" The themes of the poems range from love and desire to death and the afterlife, and the language is characterized by its vivid imagery and musicality. The book serves as a testament to Swinburne's enduring legacy as one of the most important poets of his time.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: 054875666X
• ISBN13: 9780548756669
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"