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The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow

This volume presents a selection of poems written by Jean Ingelow, showcasing her work from the Victorian era. The collection includes a variety of poetic forms and themes, reflecting the rich literary landscape of the time. more

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Jean Ingelow
Jean Ingelow

Jean Ingelow, a renowned British poet, was born on March 17, 1820, in London, and passed away on July 20, 1897. Her poetry is known for its dreamlike style and rich imagination. more

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