100 Poets: A Little Anthology

by John Carey

Book Overview

A wonderfully readable anthology of our greatest poetry, chosen by the author of A Little History of Poetry "Does anyone know more about poetry than John Carey? Almost certainly not."-- The Times A poem seems a fragile thing. Change a word and it is broken. But poems outlive empires and survive the devastation of conquests. Celebrated author John Carey here presents a uniquely valuable anthology of verse based on a simple principle: select the one-hundred...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300266995
• ISBN13: 9780300266993
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 7.8"