The Poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Explore the life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, born on October 21, 1772, in Devon, who emerged as a pivotal figure in the English Romantic movement. From his early devotion to literature and friendships with fellow poets like Robert Southey, to the influential publication of Lyrical Ballads with Wordsworth, Coleridge's journey was marked by both literary brilliance and personal turmoil, including struggles with health and addiction. This audiobook offers insight into his significant works and lectures, culminating in his lasting legacy as a profound literary critic. Discover the complexities of a poet whose life was both creatively rich and deeply challenging.