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The City of Dreadful Night

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  • 58 páginas
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Exploring themes of bleak pessimism and urban dehumanization, the long poem reflects James Thomson's struggles with alcoholism and chronic depression. Written during a time of increasing isolation, it captures his emotional turmoil and hostility towards even close friends. Although The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems received favorable reviews shortly before his death, it ultimately could not alter the trajectory of his troubled life. Thomson's work remains a poignant expression of the Victorian experience and the depths of despair.

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The City of Dreadful Night, James Thomson

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Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Book Jungle
Publicado en
2009
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
58
ISBN13
9781438533469
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Exploring themes of bleak pessimism and urban dehumanization, the long poem reflects James Thomson's struggles with alcoholism and chronic depression. Written during a time of increasing isolation, it captures his emotional turmoil and hostility towards even close friends. Although The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems received favorable reviews shortly before his death, it ultimately could not alter the trajectory of his troubled life. Thomson's work remains a poignant expression of the Victorian experience and the depths of despair.