Dover Beach and Other Poems - Matthew Arnold - Dover Thrift Editions

Dover Beach and Other Poems by Matthew Arnold brings together a considered selection of verse from one of the most admired poets of the Victorian period. This Dover Thrift Editions paperback presents a compact collection across 112 pages.

Included titles

• The Scholar Gipsy
• Thyrsis
• The Forsaken Merman
• Memorial Verses
• Rugby Chapel
• Dover Beach

Key details

• Author: Matthew Arnold
• Series: Dover Thrift Editions
• Format: Paperback
• Extent: 112 pages
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 1 February 2000

Synopsis

This collection gathers intimate, personal and sentimental poems, with a note of nostalgia running through the selection. Alongside the famous title poem, it includes works such as The Scholar Gipsy, Thyrsis and The Forsaken Merman, as well as Memorial Verses and Rugby Chapel.

Across these pieces, Arnold’s lyric impulse is matched by a reflective, meditative quality, creating a varied introduction to his poetry. A focused poetry selection for readers interested in Victorian verse.

Rackhams Reference : JMSWEHXX34