William Stebbing Knihy

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A critical survey of English poetry from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era, with a focus on major writers and significant trends in literary history

This volume of The Poets offers a comprehensive survey of the major British poets from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century, providing readers with a detailed look at the works and lives of such luminaries as Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare, John Milton, William Wordsworth, and Alfred Tennyson. Edited by noted literary scholar William Stebbing, this volume draws on a wealth of critical and historical research to provide a nuanced analysis of each poet's unique style, themes, and contributions to British literature. With its engaging prose and informative content, The Poets Geoffrey Chaucer to Alfred Tennyson is a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich tradition of British poetry.

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This biography explores the life of Sir Walter Ralegh, a prominent figure of the Elizabethan era known for his adventurous spirit and literary contributions. The author delves into Ralegh's complex character, highlighting his roles as a soldier, explorer, and courtier, alongside his relationships with influential figures of his time. The narrative captures the intrigue of Ralegh's ambitions and the political turmoil surrounding him, ultimately painting a vivid portrait of a man whose legacy continues to resonate in history.