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This selection of John Donne''s most powerful prose shows that the man remembered predominantly for his poetry was also a preacher, and a prose writer of extraordinary power. In it, he explores the metaphysical collision between poetry and religion, suicide and duty, the secular and the spiritual that characterized his times.

Edited with an introduction and notes by Neil Rhodes.

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 07/05/2015
      ISBN13: 9780141396712, 978-0141396712
      ISBN10: 0141396717
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      Book Synopsis

      This selection of John Donne''s most powerful prose shows that the man remembered predominantly for his poetry was also a preacher, and a prose writer of extraordinary power. In it, he explores the metaphysical collision between poetry and religion, suicide and duty, the secular and the spiritual that characterized his times.

      Edited with an introduction and notes by Neil Rhodes.

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