Matthew Arnold Ordre des livres (chronologique)

The collection features a captivating array of narratives that showcase Matthew Arnold's timeless insights, appealing to readers of all ages. With a blend of thrilling and enchanting stories, the anthology ensures an engaging experience through its rich twists and turns. Arnold's narrative skill keeps readers connected as they explore each tale's complexities. This edition, enhanced with a fresh cover and professional typesetting, combines modernity with clarity, solidifying its status as a significant literary contribution.

The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1857, preserving its historical significance and literary value. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and style of the era, making it a valuable addition for those interested in 19th-century literature. The reprint aims to maintain the integrity of the original text while providing accessibility for contemporary audiences.

This publication focuses on reproducing historical works in a large print format, specifically designed to enhance readability for individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, emphasizes accessibility in literature, ensuring that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.

This collection showcases the formative works of the poet, highlighting their evolving style and thematic exploration. The poems delve into personal experiences, nature, and the complexities of human emotions, reflecting a deep introspection and a search for meaning. Readers will find a blend of vivid imagery and lyrical language, capturing the essence of the poet's early creative journey. The collection serves as a window into the artist's development and the foundational ideas that would shape their later, more mature works.

The narrative revolves around an intense personal challenge involving eight days of relentless rain and fierce winds while undertaking a solo, self-supported cycling journey of 80 miles with one leg. This experience serves as a profound test of both mental and physical resilience, highlighting the struggles and triumphs faced during this extraordinary adventure.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Culturally significant, this work has been preserved to maintain its authenticity, showcasing original copyright references and library stamps from prominent libraries worldwide. It serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, providing readers with a glimpse into historical texts while honoring the integrity of the original artifact.

This superb selection of the poetry of Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) offers rich evidence of the poetic gifts that made him famous in his day, and that continue to rank him among the most loved and admired of Victorian poets. In addition to the title poem, it includes such masterpieces as "The Scholar Gipsy," "Thyrsis," "The Forsaken Merman," "Memorial Verses," and "Rugby Chapel."Although as a literary critic, Arnold championed the serene poise and impersonal grandeur of the classics, his own poems were often more romantic than classical in nature — intimate, personal, sentimental, even nostalgic. Yet it is these engaging qualities, together with his poems' lyrical inspiration and lofty meditative character, that continue to endear Matthew Arnold to lovers of poetry.

Exploring the use of culture as a political weapon throughout history, this reader compiles classic texts that illustrate how cultural expressions have served as tools of resistance from the Diggers of 1649 to modern-day hacktivists. With insightful introductions, it features influential theoretical and historical writings alongside new contributions from emerging activist authors. This collection not only serves as a scholarly resource but also aims to inspire everyday readers to engage in resistance and activism.