Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete
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Authors:
- Gilfillan, George
1813 - 1878
About this book
In the mid-19th century, as the literary landscape of England flourished, George Gilfillan sought to illuminate the voices of overlooked poets who shaped the era. "Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete" offers a curated selection of poems paired with insightful biographies, revealing the rich tapestry of English verse often overshadowed by more celebrated figures. This collection emphasizes the importance of diverse literary contributions and the evolution of poetic expression. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to explore the uncharted territories of British poetry, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art form's complexity and heritage. Discover the forgotten gems that have shaped literary history in this essential anthology.
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