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100 Poets: A Little Anthology
By John Carey
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By John Carey
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A wonderfully readable anthology of our greatest poetry, chosen by the author of A Little History of Poetry
“Does anyone know more about poetry than John Carey? Almost certainly not.”—The Times
A poem seems a fragile thing. Change a word and it is broken. But poems outlive empires and survive the devastation of conquests. Celebrated author John Carey here presents a uniquely valuable anthology of verse based on a simple principle: select the onehundred greatest poets from across the centu...
“Does anyone know more about poetry than John Carey? Almost certainly not.”—The Times
A poem seems a fragile thing. Change a word and it is broken. But poems outlive empires and survive the devastation of conquests. Celebrated author John Carey here presents a uniquely valuable anthology of verse based on a simple principle: select the onehundred greatest poets from across the centu...