Selected Poems: Donne, 9780140424409
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Passion, wit, spirituality: explore the genius of John Donne’s poetry.

Selected Poems: Donne

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    24 May 2006

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Summary

The Passionate Profundity of John Donne: Selected Poems

A curated selection of John Donne’s innovative and captivating verse, spanning from the clever conceits of ‘The Flea’ to the intense spirituality of his divine poems.

John Donne (1572-1631), considered by many to be the greatest of the Metaphysical poets, was also one of the most intriguing figures of the Elizabethan era. A sensualist in his youth, writing erotic and playful love poetry, he later became a celebrated Pro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140424409
ISBN-10:0140424407
Series:Penguin Classics
Author:John Donne, Ilona Bell
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Edition:1st
Release Date:24 May 2006
Weight:246g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 20mm
About The Author

John Donne

John Donne (1572-1631) was the most outstanding of the English Metaphysical Poets and a churchman famous for his spellbinding sermons.

Ilona Bell is Professor of English Literature at Williams College, Massachusetts. She has published widely on Renaissance literature and is the author of several books on Donne, his courtship, and his love poetry.

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