The Poems of Charlotte Smith

by Charlotte Turner Smith

Book Overview

Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) was the author of ten novels, a play, and a host of innovative educational books for children, as well as several volumes of poetry that helped set priorities and determine the tastes of the culture of early Romanticism. Her Elegiac Sonnets sparked the sonnet revival in English Romanticism; The Emigrants initiated its passion for lengthy meditative introspection; and Beachy Head lent its poetic engagement with nature a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019508358X
• ISBN13: 9780195083583
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.3"