William Blake 
The Greatest Works of William Blake (With Complete Original Illustrations) [EPUB ebook] 
Including The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, Jerusalem, Songs of Innocence and Experience & more

In ‘The Greatest Works of William Blake (With Complete Original Illustrations), ‘ readers are invited into the richly woven tapestry of Blake’s visionary poetry and art, a pivotal contribution to the Romantic movement. Spanning his poetic masterpieces such as ‘Songs of Innocence and of Experience’ and ‘The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, ‘ the collection exemplifies Blake’s unique blend of lyrical beauty and intricate symbolism. His use of vivid imagery and innovative verse structures not only reflects the tumultuous socio-political landscape of late 18th and early 19th century England but also engages profound themes of spirituality, duality, and human experience. William Blake (1757-1827), an unorthodox figure in both the art and literary worlds, defied the conventions of his time through a deeply personal lens of mystical experience. A self-taught artist and poet, Blake’s disillusionment with institutional religion and societal constraints inspired his radical ideas about freedom and individuality. His pioneering spirit led him to create both poetry and visual art as a cohesive expression, viewing them as interconnected facets of existence. This collection is highly recommended for readers and scholars alike, providing a comprehensive insight into Blake’s creative genius. Whether you’re revisiting his texts or encountering them for the first time, this volume offers an essential exploration of the mind of one of literature’s most extraordinary figures, ripe for contemplation and inspiration.

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