The Unknown Eros

Coventry Patmore's 'The Unknown Eros' is a deeply introspective collection of love poems that explore the complexity of human emotions and relationships. Written with a lyrical and elegant style, Patmore uses religious imagery and themes to delve into the spiritual nature of love, making each poem a profound reflection on the nature of desire, longing, and connection. Set within the Victorian era, this work is considered a significant contribution to English Romantic literature, with its focus on the metaphysical aspects of love and the soul. Patmore's use of evocative language and symbolism creates a sense of intimacy and intensity throughout the collection, drawing readers into the depths of his emotional exploration. Coventry Patmore, a Victorian poet and critic, was known for his exploration of love and spirituality in his works. 'The Unknown Eros' reflects his personal experiences and religious beliefs, offering readers a glimpse into his inner thoughts and struggles. Patmore's background as a devout Catholic and his views on marriage influenced his writing, adding layers of depth and complexity to his poems. Recommended for readers interested in Victorian poetry and the exploration of love and spirituality, 'The Unknown Eros' is a timeless collection that continues to resonate with modern audiences for its emotional depth and profound insights into the human experience.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547364290

Release date

Ebook: September 16, 2022