Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan: A Vision in a Dream & Christabel' is a groundbreaking work of poetry that showcases the Romantic literary style of the early 19th century. The book explores themes of imagination, nature, and the supernatural, presented in a dreamlike and lyrical manner. 'Kubla Khan' is famously known for its unfinished structure, said to have been inspired by a opium-induced dream, while 'Christabel' is a gothic tale of mystery and suspense. Coleridge's use of vivid imagery and symbolism adds to the richness of these poems, making them a captivating read for those interested in Romantic literature. The language used is both lush and evocative, drawing readers into a world of wonder and enchantment. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a key figure in the Romantic movement, wrote 'Kubla Khan' and 'Christabel' at a time when political and social upheaval influenced the creative output of many writers. His own struggles with addiction and personal turmoil likely contributed to the introspective and imaginative nature of these poems. I highly recommend 'Kubla Khan: A Vision in a Dream & Christabel' to anyone seeking to delve into the depths of Romantic poetry and explore the mind of a brilliant literary visionary.
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 27/11/2023
- ISBN:
- 8596547679639
- 8596547679639
- Category:
- Poetry
- Format:
- Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
- Publication Date:
- 27-11-2023
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- GoodPress
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