Vision Of Sir Launfal And Other Poems

Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems

by James Russell Lowell

'Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems' is a collection of poems by James Russell Lowell, one of the prominent Fireside poets of the 19th century. The collection features a variety of Lowell's works, including the title poem, a retelling of the Arthurian legend of Sir Launfal's quest for the Holy Grail. Other poems explore themes of nature, love, loss, and the human search for meaning and redemption. The volume also includes a biographical sketch of Lowell, providing context for his work and life.

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James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) was an American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He was one of the leading figures of the Fireside poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first Am...

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