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William Blake

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Description for William Blake Paperback. A painter, poet and engraver William Blake (1757-1827) was born in London. "Poetical Sketches", his first volume of poetry, was published in 1783 and was followed by works such as "Songs of Innocence (1789)", "The Book of Thel (1789)", and "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-93)". This book introduces this poet. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 119 x 10. Weight in Grams: 102.

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets of our literature.

A painter, poet and engraver William Blake (1757-1827) was born in London. Poetical Sketches, his first volume of poetry, was published in 1783 and was followed by several of his best known works: Songs of Innocence (1789), The Book of Thel (1789), ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Poet to Poet
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571236039
SKU
V9780571236039
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Ref
99-10

About William Blake
James Fenton was born in Lincoln in 1949 and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he won the Newdigate Prize for poetry. He has worked as political journalist, drama critic, book reviewer, war correspondent, foreign correspondent and columnist. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and was Oxford Professor of Poetry for the period 1994-99. His Selected ... Read more

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