Mariner
A Voyage with Samuel Taylor Coleridge
$53.72
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
13 February 2018
Summary
‘The story of Coleridge’s life does undoubtedly echo that of his poem; this is a book that provides rewarding rereadings of both’ - The Sunday Times
A new biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, shaped and structured around the story he himself tells in his most famous poem, ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’.
Though the ‘Mariner’ was written in 1797 when Coleridge was only twenty-five, it was an astonishingly prescient poem. As Coleridge himself came to r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473611078 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473611075 |
| Author: | Reverend Dr Malcolm Guite, Malcolm Guite |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Hodder Faith |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 13 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 504g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm x 33mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Forcefully and convincingly argued. * The Daily Telegraph *
About The Author
Reverend Dr Malcolm Guite
Malcolm Guite, a poet, theologian, and song-writer, is the Chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge where he also teaches for the Divinity Faculty. He lectures widely in England and North America on theology and literature. He has published poetry, theology, and literary criticism, and worked as a librettist. He is married with two children. Living in Cambridge allows him to indulge his passions for old books, old pubs and live music. He also enjoys sailing, walking, and all the varieties of the English countryside and weather.
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