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The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri’s *The Divine Comedy* is a seminal Italian epic poem written in the late 13th and early 14th centuries....

Italian Classic Epic Collection

9.9 Brilliant

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The Iliad by Homer

Homer’s *Iliad* is a foundational work of Western literature. This ancient Greek epic poem recounts events during the la...

Classic Epic Collection Poetry

9.8 Brilliant

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The Odyssey by Homer

The Odyssey by Homer remains a foundational work of Western literature. This ancient Greek epic chronicles Odysseus’ ard...

Classic Epic Collection Poetry

9.8 Brilliant

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The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson’s collected poems represent a significant body of intensely personal and innovative verse from the 19th...

Classic American Collection 19TH Century

9.8 Brilliant

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The Aeneid by Virgil

Virgil’s *The Aeneid* is a foundational Latin epic poem composed between 29 and 19 BC. It recounts the journey of Aeneas...

Classic Epic Collection Poetry

9.7 Brilliant

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Les Fleurs du mal by Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire’s *Les Fleurs du mal* (1857) is a seminal French poetry collection exploring themes of beauty, decay,...

Classic French Collection Poetry

9.6 Brilliant

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Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass remains a pivotal work in American literature. Published in 1855, this poetry collection...

Classic American Collection 19TH Century

9.5 Brilliant

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Complete Poems of Robert Frost

"The Complete Poems of Robert Frost" is an extensive compilation of verse by the American poet, who received four Pulitz...

Classic American New England Robert Frost

9.5 Brilliant

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The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot

T.S. Eliot’s *The Waste Land* is a pivotal 1922 poetry collection exploring themes of disillusionment and spiritual deca...

Classic Collection Modernist 20TH Century

9.4 Excellent

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Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge

Lyrical Ballads, published in 1798, represents a pivotal moment in literary history. This collection of poems by William...

Romantic Classic Collection British

9.4 Excellent

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s *The Rime of the Ancient Mariner* is a seminal Romantic-era poem exploring themes of guilt, re...

Romantic Classic Collection British

9.4 Excellent

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Opened Ground

Opened Ground is a 1998 anthology of selected poems and prose by the Nobel Prize-winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney. This...

Classic 20TH Century Irish Selected Poems

9.4 Excellent

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The Whitsun Weddings by Philip Larkin

Philip Larkin’s *The Whitsun Weddings* (1964) is a significant collection of poetry exploring themes of rural life, rela...

Classic Collection Modernist British

9.3 Excellent

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A Season in Hell by Arthur Rimbaud

Arthur Rimbaud’s *A Season in Hell* is a pivotal 1873 collection of prose poems exploring themes of disillusionment, ali...

Classic French Collection Poetry

9.2 Excellent

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Les Fleurs du mal

Charles Baudelaire’s *Les Fleurs du mal* (The Flowers of Evil) is a pivotal 1857 French poetry collection. It explores t...

Modern Classic French Symbolist

9.2 Excellent

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The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats

The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats presents a comprehensive selection of the works by this influential Irish poet. Known...

Classic Irish Symbolist Collected

9.2 Excellent

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Romances sans paroles

Romances sans paroles is an 1874 poetry collection by French poet Paul Verlaine, consisting of poems composed during his...

Lyric French 19TH Century Symbolist

9.1 Excellent

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The Wind Among the Reeds

W.B. Yeats’ *The Wind Among the Reeds* is a significant early work exploring themes of Irish identity and spirituality t...

Lyric Classic Irish Symbolist

8.8 Great

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Fêtes galantes

Fêtes galantes is an 1869 poetry collection authored by the French poet Paul Verlaine. The poems explore whimsical and m...

Lyric French 19TH Century Symbolist

8.8 Great

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Poèmes saturniens

"Poèmes saturniens" is the debut poetry collection by the French author Paul Verlaine, published in 1866. The volume is...

French 19TH Century Debut Symbolist

8.5 Great