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The Poetical Works Of John Keats by H Buxton Forman (Hardcover, 1953)

By H Buxton Forman

1953 • Hardcover • Oxford University Press

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The Poetical Works Of John Keats Prose Books by H Buxton Forman. DESCRIPTION Synopsys: "The Poetical Works of John Keats," curated by H Buxton Forman, is a comprehensive anthology that brings the fabled English poet's iconic pieces vividly to life. The compilation unfurls the genius of Keats through his poetic masterpieces, enlightening readers about his brilliance and the depth of his insights into the human condition and natural world. Forman, an eminent scholar, meticulously threads together this anthology, complete with exhaustive notes and commentary, shedding light on the poet's life, philosophy, and the rich context of his works. This meticulously curated collection is not merely a nod to Keats' legacy; rather, it's a stunning sojourn, allowing a deep dive into his nuanced layering of romanticism, emotion, and sensuality.

Synopsis

Title: The Poetical Works Of John Keats
Author/Publisher: H Buxton Forman, Oxford University Press
Publication Year: 1953
Format: Hardcover

John Keats remains one of the most beloved and influential figures of the English Romantic movement. His brief but brilliant career yielded a collection of poetry celebrated for its sensory richness, profound contemplation of beauty and mortality, and exquisite lyrical quality.

This distinguished 1953 edition, meticulously assembled by H Buxton Forman, offers a comprehensive collection of Keats's enduring verse. Forman, a renowned Victorian editor and scholar, dedicated significant effort to presenting Keats's works with precision and insight, ensuring a substantial compendium for both seasoned readers and new admirers.

  • A Master's Poetic Canon: This volume encompasses the breadth of Keats's poetic genius, from his celebrated odes and sonnets to his longer narrative poems. Readers can explore the vibrant imagination and emotional depth that define his place in literary history.
  • Forman's Editorial Legacy: H Buxton Forman's work as an editor of Keats is highly regarded. His careful collation and arrangement of the poet's works in this edition provide a reliable and accessible pathway into the complexities and beauties of Keats's literary output.

Published by Oxford University Press, this vintage 1953 hardcover edition represents a significant literary offering. It appeals to collectors of classic English literature and serves as a lasting testament to the timeless artistry of John Keats, making it a valued addition to any discerning library.

Condition

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Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year 1953
Type Novel
Genre Ancient Literature
Signed No
Vintage Yes
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed Yes
Book Title The Poetical Works Of John Keats
Personalised Yes
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Fiction
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Intended Audience Adults

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