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Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889) was a Jesuit priest whose poetry combined an awareness of material sensuousness with the asceticism of religious devotion. His collected poems, published posthumously in 1918, exercised a profound influence on modern poetry. This volume features all of Hopkins's mature work, offering a sampler of the poet's striking originality, intellectual depth, and perceptive vision.
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Innovative religious poetry blending beauty and devotion.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy poetry that combines lyrical beauty with deep spiritual reflection, Gerard Manley Hopkins's selected poems will resonate with you. His unique use of language and rhythm brings a fresh perspective to religious themes, and his vivid imagery offers a captivating experience. This collection is perfect for readers who appreciate both the artistic and contemplative dimensions of poetry.
