The Golden Guess: Essays On Poetry And The Poets (1891)

By John Vance Cheney

Book Overview

""The Golden Guess: Essays On Poetry And The Poets"" is a collection of essays written by John Vance Cheney and published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive exploration of poetry and the poets who create it. The essays delve into the nature of poetry, its purpose, and its impact on society. Cheney examines the works of many famous poets, including Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Browning, and provides insightful analyses of their writing styles and themes. He also discusses the role of poetry in shaping cultural identity and the ways in which it can inspire and influence readers. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of poetry and the creative process behind it. Cheney's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels. Overall, ""The Golden Guess"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of poetry and the poets who create it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104257475
• ISBN13: 9781104257477
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"