Including Letters from his Friends and Contemporaries, Extracts from his Diary, Prose Fragments and Old Ballads (collected by Clare). This biography of John Clare (1793-1864), known as the Northamptonshire Peasant…

John Clare, Politics and Poetry challenges the portrait of ‘poor John Clare’, the helpless victim of personal and professional circumstance. This study explores the sources of the ‘poor Clare’ tradition…

All that was possible was done for Clare at the house of Dr. Allen, one of the early reformers of the treatment of lunatics. He was kept pretty constantly employed…

This collection gathers together an exciting new series of critical essays on the Romantic- and Victorian-period poet John Clare, which each take a rigorous approach to both persistent and emergent…

This is the first anthology of the great peasant poet’s remarkable verse that makes available the full range of his accomplishments. Here are the different Clares that have beguiled readers…

John Clare (1793-1864), one of England’s most important early chroniclers of nature and environmental change, was keenly interested in natural history, folk culture, balladry and the literary tradition. This collection…

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…