[Delphi Masters of Art 01] • Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)

The famous Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti was also a celebrated poet, scholar and translator, whose works influenced the European Symbolists, serving as a precursor of the Aesthetic movement. His early poetry was influenced by John Keats, whilst his later verses were characterised by the complex interlinking of thought and feeling, as demonstrated by his masterpiece, the sonnet sequence, ‘The House of Life’. This volume of the bestselling Delphi Poets Series presents the complete written works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, with beautiful illustrations, rare works and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Rossetti's life and works

Brief introduction to the poet and his work

Excellent formatting of the poems

Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry

The rare translations of Italian poets, including the complete translation of Dante Alighieri's LA VITA NUOVA

Easily locate the poems you want to read

Includes Rossetti's rare prose works, including the scarce short story – first time in digital print

Features three biographies - discover Rossetti's literary life

Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Poetry of Dante Gabriel Rossetti

BRIEF INTRODUCTION: DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI

The Poems

LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

The Prose

HAND AND SOUL

THE STEALTHY SCHOOL OF CRITICISM

The Biographies

ROSSETTI by Lucien Pissarro

RECOLLECTIONS OF DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI by T. Hall Caine

Extract from ‘FIGURES OF SEVERAL CENTURIES’ by Arthur Symons

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