Tiger
'Tiger' Summary
“The Tiger” is a renowned poem by William Blake, part of his “Songs of Experience” collection. It explores the complexities of creation, beauty, and the nature of God through the metaphor of a tiger. Blake uses vivid imagery and powerful questions to evoke wonder and fear, prompting readers to contemplate the origins of both beauty and evil. The poem’s language is highly symbolic, inviting interpretation on multiple levels.Book Details
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William Blake
England
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history...
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