Adelaide Anne Procter - Legends & Lyrics: First Series: 'Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night''

by Adelaide Anne Procter

Book Overview

Adelaide Anne Procter was born at 25 Bedford Square in Bloomsbury, on October 30th, 1825. An early voracious reader she began her literary career as a teenager; her poems were primarily published in Charles Dickens's periodicals Household Words and All the Year Round and later published in book form.

Her charity work and her conversion to Roman Catholicism in 1851 seems to have been a strong influence on her poetry and her desire to help the homeless...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787801977
• ISBN13: 9781787801974
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Portable Poetry
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"