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Merging historical and contemporary elements, this collection features sonnets that reflect the experiences of a civil servant navigating a corrupt administration. The narrative oscillates between the terror of Henry VIII's reign, under Cromwell's influence, and a modern reality, showcasing the emotional turmoil and societal challenges faced by the protagonist. Through a blend of translations from Petrarch and original compositions, the work captures the essence of both eras, highlighting the enduring nature of human struggle and governance.
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Hap, Robert Sheppard
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Hap
- Subtitle
- Understudies of Thomas Wyatt's Petrarch
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Sheppard
- Publisher
- Knives Forks and Spoons
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781912211203
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Merging historical and contemporary elements, this collection features sonnets that reflect the experiences of a civil servant navigating a corrupt administration. The narrative oscillates between the terror of Henry VIII's reign, under Cromwell's influence, and a modern reality, showcasing the emotional turmoil and societal challenges faced by the protagonist. Through a blend of translations from Petrarch and original compositions, the work captures the essence of both eras, highlighting the enduring nature of human struggle and governance.