Complete Poems and Selected Letters
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780672631573 (0672631571)
Publish date: October 28th 1975
Publisher: Odyssey Press
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Anthologies,
Collections,
19th Century,
Poetry
The introduction speaks of Keat's "verbal sumptuousness" and that's apt--particularly if you read these out loud, they're a feast for the ears. That said, I didn't love everything. I was less than wild about Keats' two longest poems, particularly the longest, Endymion, which at over a hundred pages ...
In my eyes, Keats can do no wrong. I love this man. Heartbreakingly gorgeous stuff here, folks.