John Clare: A Poet for All Seasons
- ISBN-10
- 1907732918
- ISBN-13
- 9781907732911
- Series
- John Clare
- Pages
- 88
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Melrose Book Company
- Author
- Peter Moyse
Description
John Clare: A Poet for all Seasons is a superb anthology combining the poems of John Clare, the nineteenth century poetic commemorator of the English countryside and rural life - the so-called 'Northamptonshire Peasant Poet'. Arranged according to season.
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