- EAN13
- 9791041987573
- ISBN
- 979-10-419-8757-3
- Éditeur
- CULTUREA
- Date de publication
- 29/02/2024
- Nombre de pages
- 122
- Dimensions
- 22 x 17 x 0,7 cm
- Poids
- 203 g
- Langue
- anglais
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"The Task and Other Poems" is a collection of poems written by William Cowper, an English poet and hymnodist of the 18th century. William Cowper (1731-1800) was known for his reflective and contemplative poetry, as well as his contributions to the Olney Hymns.
Main Poem: : "The Task" is a significant long poem within this collection. It is one of Cowper's most famous works and is often regarded as a landmark in the development of 18th-century poetry.
Reflective and Descriptive Poetry: Cowper's poetry is characterized by its introspective and descriptive nature. "The Task" is particularly known for its exploration of nature, everyday life, and the poet's personal reflections.
Hymns and Religious Themes: In addition to his secular poetry, Cowper collaborated with John Newton on the Olney Hymns, contributing several hymns that became widely known in Christian worship.
Mental Health Themes: Cowper's life was marked by struggles with mental health, and his poetry often reflects his battles with depression and a deep sense of religious introspection.
Popularity: Cowper's poetry gained popularity not only for its literary merit but also for its accessibility and emotional resonance.
Main Poem: : "The Task" is a significant long poem within this collection. It is one of Cowper's most famous works and is often regarded as a landmark in the development of 18th-century poetry.
Reflective and Descriptive Poetry: Cowper's poetry is characterized by its introspective and descriptive nature. "The Task" is particularly known for its exploration of nature, everyday life, and the poet's personal reflections.
Hymns and Religious Themes: In addition to his secular poetry, Cowper collaborated with John Newton on the Olney Hymns, contributing several hymns that became widely known in Christian worship.
Mental Health Themes: Cowper's life was marked by struggles with mental health, and his poetry often reflects his battles with depression and a deep sense of religious introspection.
Popularity: Cowper's poetry gained popularity not only for its literary merit but also for its accessibility and emotional resonance.
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