« Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) est le plus romantique de tous les poètes romantiques. Mélange d'émotions et de réflexion, d'enthousiasme et de doutes, il est la contradiction faite homme. Il aime passionnément la Nature, dans sa version sauvage du Pays de Galles et des Lacs où il vit avec une...
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« Voici LA BALLADE DU VIEUX MARIN telle que l'a écrite Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Elle raconte l'histoire étrange d'un navire, d'un équipage et d'un marin qui s'est passée dans les mers froides du Sud et chaudes du Pacifique. Une histoire que chacun entendra à sa façon et qui commence sur un chemin où...
La mer n'est jamais loin en Angleterre. Encore moins en Ecosse ou au Pays de Galles. Partout la mer est respiration, la mer amène le sel jusqu'aux poumons et aux reins des Anglais, dont l'existence comporte toujours à un stade ou l'autre un embarquement, un éloignement de l'île maternelle, suivis d...
Été 1797 : Coleridge entame son « année miraculeuse ». Sous l'influence de son nouvel ami Wordsworth, il conçoit les chefs-d'oeuvre qui le feront passer à la postérité (La Chanson du vieux marin, Christabel, Kubilaï Khan). À la demande du prestigieux théâtre de Drury Lane, il écrit sa première tragé...
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'Ye Ice-Falls! Ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain -...' A selection of Coleridge's poems, including 'This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison' and 'Frost at Midnight' Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the...
In The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, one of the best-known and best-loved poems in the English language, a grizzled old sailor stops a man on his way to a wedding and tells a terrifying story. He speaks of how he doomed the crew of his ship by shooting dead an albatross, awakened the wrath of ocean s...
Coleridge's poem about the seaman who kills a lucky albatross.From its beginnings in 1956 to today, the Joint European Series (JES) of Classics Illustrated has provided youthful minds with beautifully-illustrated comic book adaptations of the world's most beloved stories by the world's greatest auth...
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Recueil de formules lapidaires et incisives, satires, aperçus sur les beaux-arts ou réflexions métaphysiques, ces «Propos» offrent un tableau des multiples talents dont était doué Coleridge. ...
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Presents a biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), who as a poet, philosopher and critic, stands as one of the seminal figures of his time. His some of the many works include: "Lyrical Ballads" (1799), "Biographia Literaria" (1817), and "Poetical Works". ...
A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most famous book of verse as it was originally published. Designed by the acclaimed Coralie Bickford-Smith and beautifully set, these slim, A format volumes are the ultimate gif...
Listen, Stranger!' Wordsworth and Coleridge's joint collection of poems has often been singled out as the founding text of English Romanticism. Within this initially unassuming, anonymous volume were many of the poems that came to define their age and which have continued to delight readers ever sin...
Listen, Stranger!' Wordsworth and Coleridge's joint collection of poems has often been singled out as the founding text of English Romanticism. Within this initially unassuming, anonymous volume were many of the poems that came to define their age and which have continued to delight readers ever sin...