As Kingfishers Catch Fire by Gerard Manley Hopkins

As Kingfishers Catch Fire by Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Offers a selection of Gerard Manley Hopkins' (1844-1889) poetry, ranging from the ecstasy of 'The Windhover' and 'Pied Beauty' to the heart-wrenching despair of the 'sonnets of desolation'.

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As Kingfishers Catch Fire by Gerard Manley Hopkins

'O let them be left, wildness and wet' As Kingfishers Catch Fire is a selection of Gerard Manley Hopkins' incomparably brilliant poetry, ranging from the ecstasy of 'The Windhover' and 'Pied Beauty' to the heart-wrenching despair of the 'sonnets of desolation'. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889). Hopkins' Poems and Prose is available in Penguin Classics.
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889). Hopkins' Poems and Prose is available in Penguin Classics.
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ISBN 13 9780141397849
ISBN 10 0141397845
Title As Kingfishers Catch Fire
Author Gerard Manley Hopkins
Series Penguin Little Black Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2015-02-26
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.