“The Complete Poems of Andrew Marvell” offers a captivating journey through the works of one of the seventeenth century’s most influential poets. Known for his diverse range of poetry, Marvell’s collection includes everything from passionate love poems like “To His Coy Mistress” to politically charged Cromwellian verses and deeply spiritual reflections such as “On a Drop of Dew.” This Penguin Classics edition provides authoritative texts, a new introduction by scholar Jonathan Bate, and additional resources like a chronology and notes, making it an essential read for anyone interested in classic literature.
Why You Should Read?
- Experience the rich diversity of Marvell’s poetry, from erotic love to profound spirituality.
- Enjoy authoritative texts with insights from leading scholar Jonathan Bate.
- Benefit from additional resources like a chronology and further reading selections.
- Trust Penguin Classics for its commitment to quality and comprehensive editions.