Tupper's Complete Poetical Works: Containing Proverbial Philosophy; A Thousand Lines; Hactenus; Geraldine; And Miscellaneous Poems (1851)

By Martin Farquhar Tupper

Book Overview

Tupper's Complete Poetical Works is a collection of poems written by Martin Farquhar Tupper and published in 1851. The book contains several of Tupper's most famous works, including Proverbial Philosophy, A Thousand Lines, Hactenus, Geraldine, and Miscellaneous Poems. Proverbial Philosophy is a series of aphorisms and reflections on life, morality, and human nature, while A Thousand Lines is a long poem that explores the themes of love, death, and the afterlife. Hactenus is a collection of shorter poems, while Geraldine is a narrative poem about a woman who falls in love with a man who is already married. The Miscellaneous Poems section includes a variety of Tupper's other works, ranging from humorous and satirical pieces to more serious reflections on religion and spirituality. Overall, Tupper's Complete Poetical Works is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most significant and enduring works, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most popular poets of the Victorian era.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: 143735758X
• ISBN13: 9781437357585
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"