{"title":"The Great Poets","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"rupert-brooke-wilfred-owen-the-great-poets-heartbreakingly-beautiful-poems-from-the-first-world","title":"The Great Poets : Rupert Brooke \u0026 Wilfred Owen - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf I should die, think only this of me:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThat there's some corner of a foreign field\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThat is for ever England.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Soldier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnthem for Doomed Youth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Rupert Brooke and Wilfred Owen are two of the best-loved poets from the heroic lost generation of the First World War. Brooke's work was well-known before the war, with the now iconic lines:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'Stands the Church clock at ten to three?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd is there honey still for tea?'\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Old Vicarage, Grantchester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. And Wilfred Owen, awarded the Military Cross, had been writing poetry since he was ten years old.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis superb collection is the perfect introduction to two of our greatest poets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40460370575426,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/files\/71ZTafciBlL._SL1500.jpg?v=1739517079"},{"product_id":"samuel-taylor-coleridge-the-great-poets-an-inspiring-collection-from-the-great-romantic-and-lakela","title":"The Great Poets : Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOne of the highly praised Lakeland poets, alongside his friend William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a founder of the Romantic movement in England. His work - still popular today - includes such classics as\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKubla Khan\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eas well as the beautiful early poem\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrost at Midnight\u003c\/b\u003e: 'Or if the secret ministry of frost, Shall hang them up in silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon.'Despite the great beauty of his work, he suffered from bouts of depression and today it is speculated he may well have had bipolar disorder. For both mental and physical ailments he was treated with laudanum which led to a lifelong addition to opium.Coleridge's influence was widespread - he was a major influence on Ralph Waldo Emerson - indeed, he invented the phrase\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esuspension of disbelief\u003c\/b\u003e. This collection is a fascinating insight into his life, as well as his work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"genresList\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__genres\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40460370608194,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/files\/71LR6vfpdeL._SL1500.jpg?v=1739517079"},{"product_id":"walt-whitman-the-great-poets-a-glorious-collection-from-one-of-america-s-best-loved-and-controvers","title":"The Great Poets : Walt Whitman: A Glorious Collection From One Of America’s Best-Loved And Controvers - Paperback","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the highly controversial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLeaves of Grass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, with its overt sexual imagery and delight of sensual pleasures, to the iconic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCaptain, oh my captain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e immortalised in the film \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDead Poets Society\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, this short collection is the ideal introduction to the poetry of Walt Whitman.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOne of the greats, he was celebrated both during his lifetime and ever since - he is widely considered to be the father of free verse. During the American Civil War he worked in hospitals caring for the wounded, and his own funeral in 1892 was a public event.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the words of the modernist poet Ezra Pound, Walt Whitman was 'America's poet . . . he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eis\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmerica'.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Hachette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40460370804802,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/files\/71dET975C2L._SL1500.jpg?v=1739517075"}],"url":"https:\/\/koolskoolbookstore.com\/collections\/the-great-poets.oembed","provider":"KoolSkool The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}