English Romantic Poetry: An Anthology

Book Details:

• Publisher: Dover

• Author: Stanley Appelbaum

• Language: English

• Binding: Paperback

• ISBN: 9780486292823

• Number of Pages: 256

• Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.0 x 0.7 inches

About The Book:

This volume offers a rich selection of English Romantic poetry from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The poems included come from the six greatest poets of the period: William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats. The anthology includes masterpieces such as Blake's "The Tyger," Wordsworth's "Ode: Intimations of Immortality," Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," Byron's "The Prisoner of Chillon," Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind," and Keats' famous odes, among many others.

In this edition, Stanley Appelbaum provides an insightful introduction to the Romantic period and brief commentaries on the poems and poets. This selection is a valuable resource for poetry lovers, students, and teachers, offering a comprehensive view of the Romantic era's most celebrated works.