Coleridge: Darker Reflections

Name: Coleridge: Darker Reflections
Author: Richard Holmes

by Richard Holmes

Second volume biography of Coleridge's mature years and decline

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Richard Holmes

British biographer whose Shelley: The Pursuit set a new standard for Romantic biography by arguing that the biographer must pursue their subject on foot. Footsteps is a meditation on the art and ethics of biographical pursuit. His two-volume life of Coleridge won the Whitbread Prize.

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Shelley: The PursuitDefinitive biography of Romantic poet and writer Percy Bysshe Shelley
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FootstepsEssays on following literary and historical figures through their landscapes
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