The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Overview

THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER is the frightening tale of mariner cursed by his shipmates and doomed to walk the Earth telling his tale to any who will listen. Written as an epic poem, the work is considered one of the classics of English Romanticism.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014659710
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	07/05/2012
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	109 KB

About the Author

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was an English Romantic writer, philosopher, and poet. Coleridge was a founder of the English Romantic movement and a member of the Lake Poets. Born in Devon, Coleridge had a sickly childhood and suffered from bouts of anxiety and depression as an adult. He is best known for his long poems like KUBLA KHAN and RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER, but also wrote a number of influential prose pieces like BIOGRAPHICA LITERARIA.