{"product_id":"william-blake-4","title":"William Blake","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets of our literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA painter, poet and engraver William Blake (1757-1827) was born in London. \u003ci\u003ePoetical Sketches\u003c\/i\u003e, his first volume of poetry, was published in 1783 and was followed by several of his best known works: \u003ci\u003eSongs of Innocence\u003c\/i\u003e (1789), \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Thel\u003c\/i\u003e (1789), \u003ci\u003eThe Marriage of Heaven and Hell\u003c\/i\u003e (1790-93), \u003ci\u003eSongs of Experience\u003c\/i\u003e (1794) and \u003ci\u003eJerusalem \u003c\/i\u003e(1804-20).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318881427838,"sku":"NW9780571236039","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780571236039.jpg?v=1778646776","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/william-blake-4","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}