England's Parnassus

Or The Choicest Flowers Of Our Modern Poets (1814)

von Robert Allott

408 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

England's Parnassus: Or The Choicest Flowers Of Our Modern Poets is a poetry anthology compiled by Robert Allott and first published in 1600. This edition, published in 1814, contains a selection of poems from the Elizabethan era to the early 17th century. The anthology includes works by well-known poets such as William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and John Donne, as well as lesser-known poets such as Thomas Lodge and Thomas Watson. The poems are arranged thematically, with sections on love, nature, religion, and other topics. The book also includes a preface by Allott, in which he explains his selection process and offers commentary on the poems. Overall, England's Parnassus is a valuable resource for students of English literature and poetry enthusiasts alike, providing a glimpse into the rich poetic tradition of early modern England.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Lyrik, Poesie
• ISBN: 9781120616173
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 280 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC