- Počet strán: 192
- Väzba: mäkká, brožovaná
- EAN: 9781836391982
- Jazyk: anglický
- ISBN: 9781836391982
- Dátum vydania: 1. júna 2026
- Vydavateľstvo : Reaktion Books
John Clare
Sarah Houghton-Walker
John Clare’s life has often been told by casting him in various parts – rural genius, thwarted lover, environmentalist, lunatic poet. This biography revisits those familiar stories with a fresh perspective, setting Clare’s own words alongside a sharp reappraisal of his times. Drawing from his autobiographical writings, journals, letters and poetry, it presents a rich, grounded portrait of the man and the places that shaped him. Clare’s sense of identity, rooted in the land around him, was central to his voice as a poet. Through attentive readings of his verse, this book traces the creative and emotional arc of a life both ordinary and extraordinary. Clare emerges not as a tragic stereotype, but as a deeply thoughtful writer confronting change with clarity and care.
- Počet strán: 192
- Väzba: mäkká, brožovaná
- EAN: 9781836391982
- Jazyk: anglický
- ISBN: 9781836391982
- Dátum vydania: 1. júna 2026
- Vydavateľstvo : Reaktion Books
John Clare’s life has often been told by casting him in various parts – rural genius, thwarted lover, environmentalist, lunatic poet. This biography revisits those familiar stories with a fresh perspective, setting Clare’s own words alongside a sharp reappraisal of his times. Drawing from his autobiographical writings, journals, letters and poetry, it presents a rich, grounded portrait of the man and the places that shaped him. Clare’s sense of identity, rooted in the land around him, was central to his voice as a poet. Through attentive readings of his verse, this book traces the creative and emotional arc of a life both ordinary and extraordinary. Clare emerges not as a tragic stereotype, but as a deeply thoughtful writer confronting change with clarity and care.
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