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The Life of Francis Thomson

by Everard Meynell
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025391861
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 296
  • Original Price: GBP 17.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 418 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Literary Figures

"The Life of Francis Thomson" is a comprehensive and intimate biography of one of the most significant figures in English religious poetry. Written by Everard Meynell, whose family played a pivotal role in the poet's life and recovery, this work offers a profound look at the man behind the celebrated poem "The Hound of Heaven."

The narrative traces Thompson's difficult journey from his early days in Lancashire to his struggles with poverty and his eventual rise to literary prominence. Through personal letters, anecdotes, and critical analysis, Meynell provides a detailed account of Thompson's spiritual depth, his creative process, and his complex relationships with his benefactors. This biography serves not only as a record of a singular life but also as a window into the literary and cultural landscape of the late Victorian era.

It highlights Thompson's unique contributions to English verse and the enduring power of his mystical vision. For students of Victorian literature and admirers of religious poetry, this work remains an essential resource for understanding the life and legacy of a poet who found beauty and transcendence amidst profound personal suffering. The text captures the essence of a literary figure whose works continue to resonate with themes of faith, redemption, and the human condition.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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.

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