Speaking Likenesses (1874)

Themes of love, faith, and nature permeate this collection of poems, showcasing Rossetti's lyrical style and vivid imagery. The deeply personal verses explore complex emotions, including loss and the quest for meaning, often reflecting her strong Christian beliefs. Notable works like "Goblin Market" and "In the Bleak Midwinter" highlight her poetic legacy. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's cultural significance, ensuring that Rossetti's thought-provoking poetry remains accessible to contemporary readers.