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The Angel in the House
Coventry Patmore
- Poetry
- Book language: English
- 118 pages
The Angel in the House is a long narrative poem by Coventry Patmore, written in cantos with lyrical preludes. It follows courtship and married love, celebrating home, devotion and domestic virtue in Victorian England. Its gentle reflections on affection and duty make it rewarding for listeners interested in the era's ideals.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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