Description
'Andrew Marvell' by Augustine Birrell is a thoughtful exploration of the life and works of the 17th-century English poet and politician, Andrew Marvell. The book serves as both a biography and literary analysis, delving into Marvell's complex character and his significant contributions to the metaphysical poetry movement. Birrell skillfully navigates through Marvell's experiences, from his early education to his later role as a member of Parliament, revealing how his political involvement influenced his poetic voice.In this accessible yet insightful study, Birrell emphasizes Marvell's innovative use of language, wit, and philosophical depth, drawing connections between his political ideals and poetic themes. The narrative is enriched with historical context, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the turbulent times in which Marvell lived. Overall, Birrell’s work is a compelling tribute to a poet whose enduring impact echoes in the literary canon, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of English literature.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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By author
Augustine Birrell 9.95 9.95
Published Date - 2026-08-03
ISBN - 9609441414530
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 165
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