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The Complete Poetry and Prose

by William Blake · 1965

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Since its first publication in 1965, this edition has been widely hailed as the best available text of Blake's poetry and prose. Now revised, it includes up-to-date work on variants, chronology of the poems, and critical commentary by Harold Bloom. An "Approved Edition" of the Center for Scholarly Editions of the Modern Language Association.

Genre
literary fictionromance
Themes
artspiritualitywritersreligion
Setting
1960scollegeBritishEngland
Subject
philosophy
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 1024 pages
Form
poetryshort storiesessays

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