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Book · 1989 · Nonfiction

Coleridge

Early Visions
Richard Holmes
Pantheon Books (Penguin Random House) · 622 pages
★ 5.4 editorial score

The finest modern life of a poet. Holmes walks Coleridge's roads and brings him back talking, from "The Ancient Mariner" and Wordsworth's company to the laudanum and the sailing for Malta.

Genre
BiographyIntellectual history
Medium
Biography
Subject
LiteratureRomanticismWriters
Setting
England (United Kingdom)
Time
1989Depicts 18th century

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“Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.”

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