Vignettes in Verse (eBook)

Exploring Emotions Through Romantic Poetry

Matilda Betham (Autor)

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2019
120 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406624483-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Vignettes in Verse," Matilda Betham employs a lyrical and evocative style to explore the complexities of emotion and human experience through a series of tightly woven poetic narratives. The collection features a blend of personal reflection and broader social commentary, marked by vivid imagery and intricate meter. Contextually, Betham's work emerges from the early 19th-century Romantic period, drawing inspiration from the natural world and the inner workings of the mind while engaging with the social mores of her time. Her verses reflect the transformative power of nature and the individual, capturing fleeting moments of beauty, loss, and introspection in an accessible yet profound manner, establishing her as a noteworthy voice among her contemporaries. Matilda Betham, an influential figure in her era, navigated the constraints placed on women in the literary world, using her poetry as a means of self-expression and social critique. Her upbringing in a literate family and her exposure to literary circles fueled her desire to write and engage with the themes of identity and social justice. These formative experiences are palpable in her work, imbuing it with a sense of urgency and authenticity that resonates with readers. I highly recommend "Vignettes in Verse" for those seeking a deeply reflective and beautifully crafted collection that encapsulates the essence of human emotion. Betham's ability to combine personal insight with universal themes makes this collection a compelling read for both fans of poetry and those interested in women's literary contributions. This work is not only a testament to her skill as a poet but also an invitation to consider the nuanced interplay between self and society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century elegance • 19th century literature • author Matilda Betham • British Romantic poets • Classic • classic poetry • Emotive language verse • English literature • english poets • historical literature • Human Experience Exploration • literary verses • Lyrical introspection poetry • Nature inspired reflection • Personal struggle insights • Poetic emotional landscapes • Poetry • poetry collection • Romantic poetry • romantic poetry collection • vignettes in verse • Vivid imagery themes • Women Writers