Cover of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Ebook The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Ebook · Urban Romantics

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Author
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Series
Epic Story
Language
English
Length
32 pages
ISBN
9781911495178
Published
27 June 2016
Imprint
Urban Romantics
  • Coleridge
  • poetry
  • epic
  • romantic
  • philosophical
  • tragedy
  • romance
  • youthful
  • intense
  • classic

Description

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner relates the experiences of a sailor who has returned from a long sea voyage. The mariner stops a man who is on the way to a wedding ceremony and begins to narrate a story.

Author

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets. He wrote the poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as the major prose work Biographia Literaria. He also shared volumes and collaborated with Charles Lamb, Robert Southey, and Charles Lloyd.