by Ted Hughes · Faber & Faber · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780571192632
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"By Heart: 101 Poems to Remember" is the poetry anthology edited by Ted Hughes, published by Faber & Faber in paperback (160 pages, in English).
Ted Hughes argues for the value of learning poetry by heart and presents a method that improves with practice. The 101 poems span four centuries, from Shakespeare and Keats to Auden and Heaney, turning the exercise of memory into a pleasure.
The book belongs to the Faber Poetry collection from Faber & Faber and was originally published in 1997.
For readers of poetry in English and for those who want to train their memory with classic works.
Edward James Hughes was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held the office until his death. In 2008, The Times ranked Hughes fourth on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".
