Algernon Charles Swinburne

Swinburne aged 52 Algernon Charles Swinburne (5 April 1837 – 10 April 1909) was an English poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He wrote many plays - all tragedies - and collections of poetry such as ''Poems and Ballads'', and contributed to the Eleventh Edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica''.

Swinburne wrote about many taboo topics, such as lesbianism, sado-masochism, and anti-theism. His poems have many common motifs, such as the Ocean, Time, and Death. Several historical people are featured in his poems, such as Sappho ("Sapphics"), Anactoria ("Anactoria"), and Catullus ("To Catullus"). Provided by Wikipedia
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    A study of Ben Jonson. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1968
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    Essays and studies. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1973
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    A year's letters / by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1974
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    Shakespeare. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1974
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    Swinburne as critic; by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1972
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    The novels of A. C. Swinburne / by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1978
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    A study of Ben Jonson. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1969
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    The age of Shakespeare, by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1908
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    A note on Charlotte Brontë. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1970
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    Algernon Charles Swinburne / by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1990
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    A study of Victor Hugo. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1970
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    Ballads of the English border. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1971
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    Letters. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1959
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    A study of Shakespeare. by Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

    Published 1879
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