Blake
Hardback Published on: 11/09/1995
Price: £20.00
Synopsis
A biography of William Blake. Poet, painter, engraver, visionary, his was a radical spirit fired by genius. The book presents Blake in the context of his period: we see him caught up in the Gordon Riots, excited by the French Revolution and attracted by various forms of spiritual radicalism and sexual magic. Peter Ackroyd has also written "Dickens", a biography of Charles Dickens.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Vintage Publishing
- ISBN: 9781856192781
- Number of pages: 480
- Dimensions: 240 x 164 x 37 mm
- Weight: 823g