
'Poems and Ballads' by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry that covers a wide range of themes and styles. It includes poems that delve into controversial topics such as lesbianism, cannibalism, and sadomasochism, which were considered shocking during the Victorian era. is described as a mix of sublime poetry and bawdy verses, showcasing Swinburne's unique writing style that both captivates and challenges readers. Despite some readers finding the collection a bit lacking in certain areas, it is praised for offering a comprehensive overview of Swinburne's work.
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Poems & Ballads (Second Series)Swinburnes Poems Volume III by Algernon Charles Swinburne
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