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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins

The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)

by Gerard Manley Hopkins

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appears in Poetry, Poetry, and Fiction.

This authoritative edition brings together all of Hopkins's poetry and a generous selection of his prose writings to explore the essence of his work and thinking.Gerard Manley Hopkins (184489) was one of the most innovative of nineteenthcentury poets. During his tragically short life he strove to reconcile his religious and artistic vocations, an...

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