The Poetry Of Matthew Arnold: A Sketch - Paperback

The Poetry of Matthew Arnold: A Sketch by Thomas Marc Parrott is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of one of the most celebrated poets of the Victorian era. Matthew Arnold was a prominent literary figure of his time who wrote poetry, prose, and criticism that reflected his deep concern for the moral and spiritual health of society. In this book, Parrott provides a detailed analysis of Arnold's poetry, including his most famous works such as ""Dover Beach"" and ""The Scholar Gypsy"". Parrott also delves into Arnold's personal life, discussing his upbringing, education, and relationships with family and friends. Throughout the book, Parrott emphasizes Arnold's role as a social critic and his commitment to using literature as a means of addressing the pressing issues of his time, including industrialization, urbanization, and the decline of religious faith. The Poetry of Matthew Arnold: A Sketch is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential poet, offering a nuanced and insightful perspective on his contributions to English literature and culture.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies of a Booklover, by Thomas Marc Parrott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419114670.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.