In the literary world popularity is not a necessary criterion for importance. However, whether because of a poet's subject or the manner in which he treats it, popularity can reveal something about a ...
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During the 1850s and 1860s Coventry Patmore was one of the most admired and influential of Victorian poets. The Angel in the House (1858) received critical acclaim, sold more than a quarter of a milli...
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Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore
