“The mortal sickness of a mind too unhappy to be kind.”
Quote by A. E. Housman
Work
Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)
The book is a curated selection of A. E. Housman's literary contributions, including his renowned poetry and scholarly works, presented in a format that is both visually appealing and informative. It is an essential volume for students and enthusiasts of English literature and scholarly research. more
Author
A. E. Housman
A. E. Housman, born on March 26, 1859, was a renowned British poet known for his profound emotions and classical style. His works, such as 'A Shropshire Lad', are celebrated for their depth and classical references. Housman's poetry has had a lasting impact on 20th-century British literature and remains widely read and studied today. more
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