ISBN: 9781334451164 - "bitter knowledge" and "unconquerable hope": a thematic study of attitudes towards life in matthew arnold's poetry, 1849-1853 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the conflict between hope and despair in the works of Matthew Arnold, a renowned Victorian poet. Arnold grappled with the social and intellectual turmoil of his era, which was characterized by rapid change and urbanization. The author examines Arnold's poignant expressions of melancholy and criticism, alongside his profound assertions of enduring values like calmness and personal integrity. Through a detailed analysis of Arnold's significant poems, the book delves into themes of alienation, inner conflict, and the search for meaning in a complex and often disillusioning world. The author illuminates how Arnold's poetry captures the tensions between the desire for tranquility and the harsh realities of modern life, offering insights into the human condition that continue to resonate deeply today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…