£6.95
Title: Green Shadows: The Life of John Clare
Author: June Wilson
Publisher : Hodder & Stoughton
Publication: c1951
Format: Hardback
Condition: Green covers which are in a good condition with mild bump to corners. No dust jacket. Pages are clean with no marks. Several illustrative plates throughout.
Book measures: 23cm x 15cm with 271 pages
1 in stock
Green Shadows: The Life of John Clare by June Wilson
A captivating biography of the forgotten English poet
Discover the inspiring yet tragic life of John Clare, a self-taught poet whose lyrical verses captured the beauty of the English countryside. June Wilson’s meticulously researched biography delves into Clare’s humble beginnings, his meteoric rise to fame, and his descent into mental illness.
From his early days as a farm laborer to his recognition as a literary sensation, Wilson paints a vivid portrait of a man torn between the tranquility of nature and the complexities of society. This thought-provoking biography offers a fresh perspective on a literary icon often overshadowed by his more famous contemporaries.
| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|
