Tyger@@ Tyger (Penguin Little Black Classics)

By William Blake

Book Overview

'How can the bird that is born for joy / Sit in a cage and sing?'

A selection of Blake's most haunting verse, including 'The Songs of Innocence and Experience'.

One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241251966
• ISBN13: 9780241251966
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 4.4" x 0.2" x 6.3"

Customer Reviews

Poetic Justice

I was introduced to this picture book in my Children's Literature class. The illustrations are vivid and thought provoking. This book is a beautiful extension of William Blake's classic poem and I reccommend it for children of all ages.