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Tristram and Iseult and other poems

Tristram and Iseult and other poems

著者： Matthew Arnold
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Delve into the world of Matthew Arnold, the English poet and cultural critic renowned for his lyrical genius and profound insights. As the son of Rugby Schools headmaster and a fellow at Oriel College, Oxford, Arnold captured the essence of his beloved university, famously describing it as that sweet city with its dreaming spires. A devout Christian with a deep appreciation for Greek and Latin classics, he was also captivated by pre-Christian myth and legend. This captivating dramatization features his rendition of the timeless Celtic tale of Tristram and Iseult, alongside some of his most celebrated works including Dover Beach, Thyrsis, and The Scholar-Gypsy. Experience early gems like The Forsaken Merman and a dramatic reading of The Strayed Reveller. Arnolds poetry, deeply influenced by Wordsworth, pays homage to the great poet in his poignant final piece. Join us for a journey through Arnolds rich poetic landscape, beautifully narrated by a talented cast, including Greg Giordano as Tristram and Agnes Robert Behr as Iseult.Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction アート エンターテインメント・舞台芸術 文学史・文学批評
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