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The Rural Muse

John Clare

Edited by R.K.R. Thornton

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Categories: 19th Century
Imprint: Fyfield Books
Publisher: Carcanet Press
Available as:
Hardback (192 pages)
(Pub. Jan 1995)
9780856353970
£5.95 £5.36
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    • John Clare
    John Clare (1793-1864): Born the son of a thresher at Helpston, Northamptonshire, John Clare is a rural poet and story teller. He is a poet of spiritual originality, as compelling at his best as Crabbe and Wordsworth as a story teller in verse. He was an assiduous practitioner of the sonnet ... read more
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