Goblin Market And Other Poems
Author: Rossetti, Christina
ISBN: 9780241303061
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 188mm x 118mm x 18mm
Format: Hardback
Description
A collectible new Penguin Classics series- beautiful, slim, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets
Goblin Market and Other Poems was Christina Rossetti's first full volume of poetry, published in 1862. The collection received widespread critical praise and established Rossetti as the foremost female poet of her time. Tennyson, Hopkins and Swinburne all admired her work. The title poem 'Goblin Market' is arguably her most famous, a fairy tale entwining themes of sisterhood, temptation and sexuality. This collection also includes 'Up-hill', an allegorical dialogue on life and death and 'Maude Clare', a ballad of a woman scorned.
ISBN: 9780241303061
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2017
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 188mm x 118mm x 18mm
Format: Hardback
Description
A collectible new Penguin Classics series- beautiful, slim, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets
Goblin Market and Other Poems was Christina Rossetti's first full volume of poetry, published in 1862. The collection received widespread critical praise and established Rossetti as the foremost female poet of her time. Tennyson, Hopkins and Swinburne all admired her work. The title poem 'Goblin Market' is arguably her most famous, a fairy tale entwining themes of sisterhood, temptation and sexuality. This collection also includes 'Up-hill', an allegorical dialogue on life and death and 'Maude Clare', a ballad of a woman scorned.
