Ted Hughes: A Modern Wordsworth? A Modern Byron?

This audiobook explores the complex and tumultuous life of British poet Ted Hughes, touching on the controversies and personal tragedies that have shaped his legacy. Authored by Bate with the initial cooperation of Hughes’ widow, the book offers an intimate yet unauthorized perspective on Hughes' dramatic life story. Despite restrictions on quoting his writings, the narrative delves into profound and dark moments, including the loss of family members and personal hardships.