John Clare: Selected Poetry and Prose

John Clare: Selected Poetry and Prose
ISBN-10
1134981406
ISBN-13
9781134981403
Series
John Clare
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
220
Language
English
Published
2013-10-28
Publisher
Routledge
Author
John Clare

Description

This book presents Clare's poetry exactly as he wrote it, and includes selections from his `mad' poems as well as his earlier descriptions of birds, animals and village life.

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