Selected Poems
'Selected Poems' Summary
Elizabeth Siddal's Selected Poems is a collection of fifteen verses by the British poet, artist, and model. Siddal's poems, which were not published in a single volume during her lifetime, explore themes such as loss, love, nature, art, and beauty. Her work is known for its rich symbolism and its exploration of the complex emotions of women in Victorian society. The poems in this collection are a valuable addition to the body of Victorian literature and provide a unique insight into the mind and heart of one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.Book Details
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