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Embark on an extraordinary literary journey with Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti Illustrated, an exquisite edition that captures the enduring brilliance of the Pre-Raphaelite master's poetic artistry.

Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets Series)

by Timothious Smith

4.9 out of 5

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A Visionary's Verse Unraveled

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a towering figure in both literature and art, left an indelible mark on the Victorian era. His poetry, characterized by its haunting beauty, sensual imagery, and profound symbolism, has captivated readers for generations.

This comprehensive volume presents a complete collection of Rossetti's poetical works, meticulously curated to showcase his unparalleled talent. From the sonnets of The House of Life to the epic balladry of The King's Tragedy, this edition grants access to the full range of his poetic genius.

Unveiling the Treasures of Symbolism

Rossetti's poetry is a tapestry of symbols and allegories, reflecting his preoccupation with love, beauty, and the nature of art. In his verse, the rose represents both earthly and divine love, while the raven symbolizes death and foreboding.

The Delphi edition illuminates these intricate layers of meaning with insightful annotations and analysis. Each poem is accompanied by detailed explanations of its symbolism and historical context, guiding readers through the depths of Rossetti's enigmatic imagination.

Celebrating the Pre-Raphaelite Aesthetic

Rossetti's poetry and art were deeply intertwined, and this edition celebrates the Pre-Raphaelite aesthetic that defined his work. The book features numerous illustrations inspired by Rossetti's own paintings, providing a captivating visual complement to his written words.

These illustrations, drawn from the archives of the Victoria and Albert Museum and other renowned institutions, bring the Pre-Raphaelite world to life. They showcase Rossetti's mastery of detail, his love of nature, and his fascination with enigmatic female figures.

A Treasure Trove for Literary Enthusiasts

Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti Illustrated is a must-have for lovers of Victorian literature, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Pre-Raphaelite art. This beautifully crafted edition not only preserves the timeless beauty of Rossetti's verse but also illuminates the cultural and historical context that shaped his literary genius.

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's complete poetical works, now enhanced by stunning illustrations and expert analysis. Discover the haunting beauty, sensual imagery, and profound symbolism that have captivated readers for generations.

Free Download your copy of Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti Illustrated today and embark on an extraordinary literary adventure.

Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets Series)

by Timothious Smith

4.9 out of 5