"Marvellous...deeply moving and radiant with detail... What makes Ackroyd so exceptional among biographers is the range and beauty of his knowledge.This is a book to go out and buy at once" * Observer *
"Exhilarating...has all the hypnotic power and psychological intensity of a dream-fiction" * Daily Telegraph *
"Glowing and engaged...will send many readers back to the poems enriched" -- John Carey * Sunday Times *
"Taut, lucid and intelligent...will surely stand as a classic of the genre" * Harpers & Queen *
Poet, painter, engraver and visionary, Blake's was a radical spirit fired by genius. Yet his life has remained an enigma. In this magnificent biography Peter Ackroyd discloses the true nature of William Blake's life and art.
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Poet, painter, engraver and visionary, Blake's was a radical spirit fired by genius. Yet his life has remained an enigma.In this magnificent biography Peter Ackroyd discloses the true nature of William Blake's life and art.
Les mer
'A marvellous work of the imagination...enthralling' Ruth Rendell
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780749391768
Publisert
1996-09-02
Utgiver
Vendor
Vintage
Vekt
378 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
31 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
464
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