Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Christina Georgina Rossetti"" by Eleanor Walter Thomas is a comprehensive biography of the famous Victorian poet Christina Rossetti. The book delves into the life and works of Rossetti, exploring her childhood, family background, education, and personal relationships. It also provides an in-depth analysis of her poetry, examining the themes, motifs, and literary techniques used in her works.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Rossetti's life and career. The first chapter provides an overview of her early life, including her upbringing in a family of artists and intellectuals. The subsequent chapters explore her education, her relationship with her mother and siblings, and her struggles with illness and depression.The book also examines Rossetti's literary career, including her early publications and her later works. It analyzes her poetry in detail, discussing the religious and spiritual themes that are prevalent in her writing. The book also explores the influence of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood on Rossetti's poetry, and the impact of her work on subsequent generations of poets.Overall, ""Christina Georgina Rossetti"" is a comprehensive and insightful biography of one of the most important poets of the Victorian era. It provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Rossetti's life and work, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature or the Victorian period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
