Description
Songs Before Sunrise, published in 1871 by Algernon Charles Swinburne, is a striking collection of poems that encapsulates the poet’s fervent exploration of love, nature, and the human spirit. The work is renowned for its musicality and rich imagery, reflecting Swinburne’s fascination with the themes of beauty and the ephemeral nature of existence. The poems are characterized by their passionate emotional depth and vivid, often sensual, language, showcasing Swinburne's mastery of rhythm and form. He employs an array of voices, celebrating the spirit of revolution and the yearning for freedom while expressing profound melancholy and longing. This collection not only highlights Swinburne's unique stylistic flourishes but also aligns with the broader Victorian era's themes of desire and existential reflection. With its evocative language and thematic richness, Songs Before Sunrise stands as a testament to Swinburne's bold literary vision and enduring influence in English poetry.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Algernon Algernon Charles Swinburne
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441253238
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 109
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