The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside

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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside showcases the profound creativity and philosophical depth of one of the 18th century's notable poets. Akenside, renowned for his intellectual vigor, combines classical themes with Enlightenment ideals, reflecting his diverse influences from both ancient and contemporary sources. The collection includes his most celebrated poems, such as “The Pleasures of the Imagination,” where he explores the relationship between beauty, nature, and human perception. Rich in lyrical quality, Akenside’s verses delve into themes of virtue, the human experience, and the sublime, often revealing a deep appreciation for the power of imagination. The meticulous structure and eloquent language exemplify his skillful craftsmanship, engaging readers in a reflective journey. While some may find his style a product of its time, the enduring resonance of his philosophical inquiries makes this volume a significant contribution to English literature, inviting both admiration and contemplation from modern audiences.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Mark Mark Akenside


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441278835

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm

Page Count - 179

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