by Ted Hughes · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571278749
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«By Heart: 101 Poems to Remember» is the poetry anthology edited by Ted Hughes, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (143 pages, in English).
It champions the art of memorizing poetry: it brings together 101 poems in English, by classic and contemporary authors such as Shakespeare and Seamus Heaney. Ted Hughes proposes a personal method for learning them by heart and reviving the tradition of reciting verse.
Published in 2012, the work is part of a series of anthologies edited by poets, with a new presentation of classic poems.
For readers interested in Anglophone poetry and in exercising memory by reciting verse.
Edward James Hughes was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held the office until his death. In 2008, The Times ranked Hughes fourth on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".
