Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Delphi Classics)

Gerard Manley Hopkins' experimental use of prosody and imagery has earned him the posthumous fame of being a daring innovator in a period dominated by traditional verse. The Delphi Poets Series edition of Hopkins offers the complete poetical works, with beautiful illustrations and a treasure trove of prose works to complement the poetry. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hopkins' life and works
* An informative introduction to the life and poetry of Hopkins
* Excellent formatting of the poems, with line numbers - ideal for students
* Special chronological, alphabetical and traditional numerical contents tables for the poetry
* Easily locate the poems you want to read
* Includes Hopkins' letters - spend hours exploring the poet's personal correspondence to friends and family
* Special non-fiction section, with rare sermons and the seminal essay ON THE ORIGIN OF BEAUTY
* Also features Hopkins' journals and diaries
* Features a bonus biography - discover Hopkins' literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
BRIEF INTRODUCTION: GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS

The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ORIGINAL NUMERICAL ORDER

The Non-Fiction
ON THE ORIGIN OF BEAUTY: A PLATONIC DIALOGUE
SERMONS AND OTHER NON-FICTION WORKS

The Letters
LIST OF CORRESPONDENTS

The Journals and Diaries
LIST OF ENTRIES

The Biography
GERARD HOPKINS by Katherine Bregy

Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of poetry titles or buy the entire Delphi Poets Series as a Super Set