Author: CAROLINE ALEXANDER
Title: The Way to Xanadu
Description: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1993. Pp: 194. As a child in Florida, Caroline Alexander learnt Coleridge's masterpiece of a poem, 'Kubla Khan'. Coleridge recalled that it was composed in an opium sleep as he was reading about Kubla Khan. He awoke and wrote fifty-five lines of the poem before being interrupted. Scholars have ever since discussed the contemporary works that had influenced Coleridge. In The Way to Xanadu, a literary travel book, Caroline Alexander recounts her quest across three continents to discover the sources of Coleridge's inspiration. ISBN: 9780297813132. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780297813132
Title: The Way to Xanadu
Description: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1993. Pp: 194. As a child in Florida, Caroline Alexander learnt Coleridge's masterpiece of a poem, 'Kubla Khan'. Coleridge recalled that it was composed in an opium sleep as he was reading about Kubla Khan. He awoke and wrote fifty-five lines of the poem before being interrupted. Scholars have ever since discussed the contemporary works that had influenced Coleridge. In The Way to Xanadu, a literary travel book, Caroline Alexander recounts her quest across three continents to discover the sources of Coleridge's inspiration. ISBN: 9780297813132. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780297813132
Price: EUR 9.00 = appr. US$ 9.78 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 1575344
- Book number: 1575344