My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale (eBook)

A Victorian Tale of Love and Liberation: Unveiling Nelly Dale's Journey

Thomas Woolner (Autor)

Henry Morley (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
151 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406617921-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale," Thomas Woolner presents a captivating narrative infused with romantic idealism and Victorian sensibilities. The poem explores themes of beauty and longing, utilizing vivid imagery and lyrical language to convey the complexity of emotional devotion. Woolner'Äôs use of rich symbolism combined with a rhythmic cadence reflects the influences of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, with which he was associated, creating an intimate portrayal of Nelly Dale that resonates deeply with the reader. The work serves not only as a tribute to the titular figure but also as a meditation on the nature of love and artistic inspiration during a time of significant societal change. Woolner, a prominent figure among the Pre-Raphaelites, was influenced by a variety of artistic and literary currents while navigating the challenges of personal and artistic identity. His background as a sculptor intertwined with his poetic aspirations allowed him to imbue his writing with a sculptural precision, reflecting a desire to capture beauty in both sculptural and lyrical forms. This duality in Woolner'Äôs artistic expression may have inspired his exploration of themes surrounding unrequited love and the idealized muse in Nelly Dale. Readers are encouraged to delve into this exquisite work, as it resonates with timeless themes that transcend its historical context. Woolner's masterful crafting of both visual and emotional landscapes makes "My Beautiful Lady. Nelly Dale" a profound reflection on beauty, longing, and artistic expression, appealing to both poetry enthusiasts and those interested in the rich tapestry of Victorian literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • 19th century society • artistic literary style • British Literature • Classic • classic poetry anthology • complex human relationships • emotional love story • English literature • female protagonist • feminist historical fiction • independent female protagonist • literary love story • nature imagery • Poetry • poetry collection • Pre-Raphaelite narrative • pre-Raphaelite poets • Romantic poetry • Symbolism in literature • Thomas Woolner works • Victorian Poetry • victorian romance