{"product_id":"the-portable-coleridge-paperback-by-samuel-taylor-coleridge","title":"The Portable Coleridge Paperback by Samuel Taylor Coleridge","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003ePenguin Classics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(1977-03-31)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e640\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780140150483\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e464.37\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e19.58 x 12.98 x 4.06\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of poems, letters, and writings from one of the most versatile and influential forces of English romanticism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChronically impoverished, tormented by self-doubt and a crippling addiction to opium, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) still managed to become one of the most prominent figures in English literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Portable Coleridge\u003c\/i\u003e faithfully represents all facets of this complex, haunted genius, including his poems, \"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,\" \"Christabel,\" \"Kubla Khan,\" and \"Dejection\"; letters to friends and colleagues such as Robert Southey and William Godwin; selections from \u003ci\u003eNotebooks\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTable Talk\u003c\/i\u003e; political and philosophical writings; literary criticism; and extensive excerpts from \u003ci\u003eBiographia Literaria\u003c\/i\u003e, in which Coleridge interweaves aesthetics, metaphysics, and disarmingly candid autobiography. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdited and with an introduction by the critic I.A. Richards, this volume vastly expands our understanding of a writer of visionary insight and protean range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel Taylor Coleridge \u003c\/b\u003e(1772–1834) was an English poet, philosopher, and literary critic. Born in Ottery St Mary, Coleridge was educated at Christ’s Hospital School, London, where he began his friendship with Charles Lamb and began writing his first sonnets, and Jesus College, Cambridge. With his friend William Wordsworth, Coleridge founded the romantic movement and became a member of the Lake Poets. In 1798 they cowrote \u003ci\u003eLyrical Ballads\u003c\/i\u003e, a landmark collection of poems that marked the beginning of romanticism in English literature. The collection includes his greatest poem, \u003ci\u003eThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eI. A. Richards\u003c\/b\u003e (1893–1979) was a British scholar, literary critic, and poet. His works, including \u003ci\u003eThe Meaning of Meaning\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Literary Criticism\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePractical Criticism\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Rhetoric\u003c\/i\u003e, laid the foundation of New Criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46551896522913,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780140150483","price":34.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780140150483.jpg?v=1781699736","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/the-portable-coleridge-paperback-by-samuel-taylor-coleridge","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}