The Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold

This book presents the complete edition with biographical introduction. Although remembered now for his elegantly argued critical essays, Arnold was a Victorian-era poet. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the legendary headmaster of Rugby School who was celebrated in the novel Tom Brown’s Schooldays . Arnold’s works are divided into the following groups: Early Poems; Narrative Poems; Sonnets; Lyric and Dramatic Poems; Elegiac Poems; Later Poems; and Additional Early Poems. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.