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A Century of Roundels

By Algernon Charles Swinburne

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore love, death, and the fleeting nature of life through rhythmic poems that capture intense human emotions.

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2003-01-01
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"A Century of Roundels" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a selection of poems from the Victorian period that explores what it means to be human. Through roundel poems, the author examines topics like love, the pain of losing someone, moments in time, and the natural world. The poems use rhythm and emotion to highlight different feelings, concentrating on the many emotions that shape who we are. The collection includes roundels that explore various facets of life, love, and mortality, examining sentiments tied to friendships and experiences.

About the Author

Algernon Charles Swinburne was an English poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He wrote many plays - all tragedies - and collections of poetry such as Poems and Ballads, and contributed to the Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica.

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