Goblin Market
Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti is a notable collection published by Penguin Books in 2015, featuring 64 pages of poetry in English. This edition includes some of Rossetti’s most famous works, such as the hallucinatory “Goblin Market” and the evocative “In the bleak mid-winter.” The book is part of the Little Black Classics series, which celebrates a diverse range of literature from around the world and across various time periods.
Readers will find a selection that showcases the lyrical and intimate qualities of Rossetti’s poetry. The collection reflects themes prevalent in European poetry, offering insights into the emotional and imaginative landscapes of the time. This UK edition invites exploration of Rossetti’s unique voice and her contributions to the literary canon, making it a significant addition for those interested in poetry and its historical context.
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‘She kissed and kissed her with a hungry mouth’
A selection of Rossetti’s most famous poems, from the hallucinatory ‘Goblin Market’ to ‘In the bleak mid-winter’
Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin’s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
Christina Rossetti (1830-1894). Rossetti’s The Complete Poems is available in Penguin Classics.
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