by John Betjeman, Geoffrey Taylor · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571070657
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«English Love Poems» is the anthology of love poems edited by John Betjeman and Geoffrey Taylor, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (224 pages).
The anthology brings together love poems in English, both celebrated and lesser-known, reflecting a wide variety of moods and registers around the feeling of love. With the selection by Betjeman and Taylor, the volume offers a broad journey through English love poetry.
The 1988 edition has ISBN-13 9780571070657; the corresponding ISBN-10 is 0571070655.
Sir John Betjeman was an English poet, writer, and broadcaster. He was Poet Laureate from 1972 until his death. He was a founding member of The Victorian Society and first president of The Hackney Society and a passionate defender of Victorian architecture, helping to save St Pancras railway station from demolition. He began his career as a journalist and ended it as one of the most popular British Poets Laureate and a much-loved figure on British television.
