Hopkins: A Literary Biography

by Norman White

Book Overview

"To seem the stranger lies my lot, my life/Among strangers" begins one of the darkest and most overtly autobiographical of Hopkins's poems, written in Ireland a few years before his death. This major new biography of one of the greatest Victorian poets--more deeply researched, fully documented, and comprehensive than any before it--uses the intimate evidence of the poems, letters, and journals; White's personal knowledge of the places where Hopkins...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019818350X
• ISBN13: 9780198183501
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"