{"product_id":"songs-of-innocence-and-of-experience-featuring-the-original-full-color-illuminated-manuscript-9781398860438","title":"Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Featuring the Original Full-Color Illuminated Manuscript","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTyger! Tyger! burning bright, In the forest of the night, What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis elegant hardback pocket edition of \u003ci\u003eSongs of Innocence \u0026amp; of Experience \u003c\/i\u003ereproduces the complete collection in its original illuminated manuscript form, with Blake's full-color illustrations and decorative borders surrounding the poems. For clarity, each poem is faced by a transcription of the poem and the whole collection is prefaced by an introduction to William Blake and to this particular work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of the \u003ci\u003eArcturus Ornate Classics \u003c\/i\u003eseries, this edition is luxurious presented with \u003cb\u003egold cover accents\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003egilded page edges\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eivory pages\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epatterned endpapers\u003c\/b\u003e, creating a stylish way to enjoy this classic poetic work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eArcturus Ornate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e William Blake\u003c\/b\u003e (1757-1827) was an artist, writer, poet and romantic visionary, considered today to be one of Britain's greatest creative geniuses. He is best-known for his illustrations for Dante's \u003ci\u003eDivine Comedy and \u003c\/i\u003ehis poetry collection, \u003ci\u003eSongs of Innocence \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e of Experience\u003c\/i\u003e, which features his unique method of \"illuminated printing,\" combining text and illustration in a single artistic process.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eBlake's work gained acclaim posthumously and is now celebrated as foundational to the Romantic movement. His enduring legacy lies in his ability to merge art, poetry, and spiritual vision into a singular, transcendent body of work.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sirius Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52039799406866,"sku":"9781398860438","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8a8d7dbc-32a2-47ea-87e0-1c2c572dd803.jpg?v=1771414608","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/songs-of-innocence-and-of-experience-featuring-the-original-full-color-illuminated-manuscript-9781398860438","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}