The Metaphysical Poets by Helen Gardner

The Metaphysical Poets

Helen Gardner

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For readers who crave a rich and enlightening exploration of the intersection of spirituality, sensuality, and intellectual curiosity, The Metaphysical Poets by Helen Gardner offers a captivating journey through the works of five visionary poets who dared to challenge conventional norms and push the boundaries of language and emotion.

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John Donne, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert, Thomas Carew, and Henry Vaughan--these were some of the seventeenth-century writers who devised a new form of poetry full of wit, intellect, and grace, which we now call metaphysical poetry. They wrote a...

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