Dimensions
131 x 199 x 8mm
This book introduces you to the turbulent life and work of this major literary figure. Hughes used language in new ways to express a powerful and often disturbing vision of the world.
Charlie Bell's informative text explores:
- Hughes's life and in particular his fruitful and tragic relationship with Sylvia Plath
- Some of his major works
- Contemporary critical approaches to Hughes and his work
- The influence of Hughes on the modern literary scene and his relevance to the twenty-first century
The facts . . . the concepts . . . the ideas . . .