{"product_id":"the-life-of-francis-thomson-9781025391861","title":"The Life of Francis Thomson","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Everard Meynell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"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.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884686131351,"sku":"9781025391861","price":2049.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025391861.webp?v=1781108829","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-life-of-francis-thomson-9781025391861","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}