Gemini Gift Women's Poetry – serie

As one of the greatest female poets of the Victorian period, Christina Rossetti's works have always fascinated readers. Her verse explores a diverse range of poetic forms that feels accessible yet is complex in its portrayal of emotion, devotion and love.From the melancholic 'Remember' to the magical 'Goblin Market', this volume of over 100 poems combines Rossetti's most impactful pieces with insightful commentary that places them within their social, historical and personal content, allowing readers to gain a better understanding of her life and works.Rossetti's poems have continued to inspire new generations of readers, making this volume a perfect companion for anyone intrigued to learn more about this literary genius.

From the intense affection of ‘How Do I Love Thee?’ to the powerful social protest in ‘The Cry of the Children’, the lyrical beauty of Barrett Browning's poetry continues to fascinate modern readers.In this evocative introduction to Barrett Browning's work, over 100 poems are organised into thematic sections, allowing the reader to gain a deeper understanding of her perspectives on life, liberty and love.Perfect for fans of feminist literature and poetry, this collection celebrates the pioneering legacy of Barrett Browning as a talented poet, social reformer and independent woman.

Step into the world of Edna St. Vincent Millay, the groundbreaking poet whose work of fierce independence and lyrical beauty continue to resonate today.From 'The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver' to 'What My Lips Have Kissed, and Where and Why', this collection of over 100 poems brings together Mllay's most compelling verse, exploring themes of death and grief, love and passion, individualism, and the beauty found in nature.Often ahead of its time, Millay's writing contnues to inspire new generations of readers and fans of feminist literature and poetry.