“What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind.”
Quote by George Edward Woodberry
Work
The Inspiration of Poetry
This book delves into the various elements and experiences that fuel the creation of poetry, examining the diverse inspirations that poets draw upon to craft their works. more
Author
George Edward Woodberry
George Edward Woodberry was an American literary critic known for his research on Romantic literature. His works have had a profound impact on subsequent literary criticism. more
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