Richard Wilton
A Forgotten Victorian
Mary Blamire Young(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
Published on 5. April 2016
Book
Hardback
234 pages
978-1-138-67144-7 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1967, this title tells the story of the poet Richard Wilton though previously unpublished letters compiled by his great-granddaughter. We follow Wilton through various romantic attachments, his marriage, and his family life. A religious poet, his work became popular in England and America but has largely been forgotten amongst the men of the Oxford Movement. This title will be of interest to students of history and literature.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-138-67144-7 (9781138671447)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
Foreword; Genealogical Tree; List of Characters; 1. Over the Shop 2. Sacred and Profane Love 3. Cambridge 4. Cambridge Continued 5. The World Encroaching 6. Farewell to Cambridge 7. Broseley 8. The Fair Maid of Broseley 9. The Dark Maid of York 10. An Unexpected Patron 11. A Noble Lord 12. Some Partings 13. The Promised Land 14. Londesborough and Doncaster; Epilogue; Richard Wilton's Poetry: A Selection