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The Life and Poetical Works of the Reverend George Crabbe is a comprehensive collection of the works of George Crabbe, an English poet and clergyman who lived from 1754 to 1832. The book includes a biography of Crabbe's life, as well as a selection of his most notable poems, including The Village, The Parish Register, and Tales of the Hall.The biography of Crabbe's life provides insight into his upbringing, education, and career as a clergyman. It also explores his personal relationships and the impact they had on his writing. The biography is accompanied by a selection of letters written by Crabbe, which offer further insight into his life and work.The majority of the book is dedicated to Crabbe's poetry, which is known for its realistic portrayal of everyday life and its focus on the struggles of ordinary people. The poems included in this collection cover a range of subjects, from rural life to social injustice, and are written in a variety of styles, including ballads, sonnets, and narrative poetry.The Life and Poetical Works of the Reverend George Crabbe is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, poetry, or the life and work of George Crabbe. It provides a comprehensive and engaging look at one of the most important poets of the 18th and 19th centuries, and is sure to be enjoyed by readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.
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