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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. (en Inglés)
Cibber, Theophilus (Autor)
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. (en Inglés) - Cibber, Theophilus
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A candle flickers in a medieval scriptorium, illuminating the faces of poets whose verses shaped the very soul of Britain and Ireland-yet whose lives, until now, have remained shrouded in the mists of history. Here, the tapestry of 18th-century British literature is unravelled through vivid accounts of its earliest architects, from Geoffrey Chaucer's courtly ambitions to William Langland's piercing social vision and the principled path of Sir Thomas More. With every page, readers are invited into the intimate chambers and bustling streets that gave rise to English and Irish poets of the 14th century, offering a rare glimpse into the passions, struggles, and triumphs that fuelled their enduring works. Restored for today's and future generations, this volume stands as both a portal and a mirror-reflecting the origins of British literary history while inviting contemporary readers to rediscover the richness of early modern British literature. The book's historical literary accounts draw on sources and sensibilities contemporary to its own era, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand not just the poetry, but the very lives and times that shaped it. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find themselves captivated by the meticulous detail and narrative flair with which Irish literary history and the broader context of British literary biographies are brought to life. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring that a vital piece of cultural heritage is no longer lost to time. More than a mere reprint, it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure-an essential addition to any classic collection, as well as an inviting entry point for casual readers drawn to the drama and humanity behind the greatest verses of the British Isles.
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