{"product_id":"the-collected-poems-of-wallace-stevens-the-corrected-edition-paperback","title":"The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens: The Corrected Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWallace Stevens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn N. Serio\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eChris Beyers\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn essential book for all readers of poetry, and the definitive collection from the man Harold Bloom has called \"the best and most representative American poet.\" \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginally published in 1954 to honor Stevens's seventy-fifth birthday, the book was rushed into print for the occasion and contained scores of errors. These have now been corrected in one place for the first time by Stevens scholars John N. Serio and Christopher Beyers, based on original editions and manuscripts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Collected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e is the one volume that Stevens intended to contain all the poems he wished to preserve, presented in the way he wanted. It is an enduring monument to his dazzling achievement.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWallace Stevens\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1879 and died in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1955. \u003ci\u003eHarmonium\u003c\/i\u003e, his first volume of poems, was published in 1923, and was followed by \u003ci\u003eIdeas of Order\u003c\/i\u003e (1936), \u003ci\u003eThe Man with the Blue Guitar\u003c\/i\u003e (1937), \u003ci\u003eParts of a World\u003c\/i\u003e (1942), \u003ci\u003eTransport to Summer\u003c\/i\u003e (1947), \u003ci\u003eThe Auroras of Autumn\u003c\/i\u003e (1950), \u003ci\u003eThe Necessary Angel\u003c\/i\u003e (a volume of essays, 1951), \u003ci\u003eThe Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens\u003c\/i\u003e (1954), and \u003ci\u003eOpus Posthumous\u003c\/i\u003e (1957; revised and corrected in 1989). Stevens was awarded the Bollingen Prize in Poetry of the Yale University Library for 1949. He twice won the National Book Award in Poetry and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 1955. From 1916 on, he was associated with the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, of which he became vice president in 1934.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 592\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772755706144,"sku":"9781101911686","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/14920c4d99e02ac25b89bd921a3fd690.webp?v=1780413370","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-collected-poems-of-wallace-stevens-the-corrected-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}