Rennell Rodd, Oscar Wilde

Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Delve into the evocative world of 19th-century English poetry with Rennell Rodd's "Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf." This collection presents a selection of Rodd's finest poems, showcasing the beauty and artistry of the era. A master of allegory and symbolism, Rodd crafts verses that resonate with universal themes and timeless emotions. Perfect for lovers of classic poetry and those seeking an introduction to the rich literary landscape of the Victorian period, this volume offers a glimpse into the heart of English poetic tradition. Explore the lyrical beauty and enduring power of Rodd's work in this meticulously prepared print republication. "Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf" promises a journey into the imagination and a celebration of the poetic form. A valuable addition to any collection of English literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 64g
• ISBN-13: 9781023411608
• ISBN-10: 1023411601
• Artikelnr.: 74003240

Autorenporträt

Rennell Rodd (1858-1941) was a distinguished English diplomat, poet, and politician, remembered for his contribution to literature and public service. Born in London, Rodd pursued his education at Oxford, where he cultivated an interest in poetry and the arts that would accompany him alongside his diplomatic career. His literary work is often characterized by its aesthetic beauty and classical influence, traits that are evident in his poetry collection, 'Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf' (1882), which included an introduction by Oscar Wilde, attesting to its literary significance within the aesthetic movement of the time. Rodd's poetry is noted for its delicate imagery and lyrical quality, capturing the ethereal aspects of nature and human experience. Despite his success in literature, Rodd's primary calling was diplomacy, where he served in various capacities, including as British Ambassador to Italy. His literary contributions, however, remain an integral part of his legacy, showcasing his versatility and breadth as a poet and scholar. His works resonate with the refined tastes of the late Victorian era and early 20th-century audiences, exemplifying the era's cultural and aesthetic sensibilities.