Thompson, Francis 1859-1907

Overview

Works:	567 works in 1,754 publications in 4 languages and 32,354 library holdings
Genres:	Biography Criticism, interpretation, etc Poetry Reviews Records and correspondence Bibliography
Roles:	Lyricist
Classifications:	PR5650, 821

Publication Timeline

1880 |

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Publications about Francis Thompson

Publications by Francis Thompson

Publications by Francis Thompson, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Francis Thompson

The life of Francis Thompson by Everard Meynell ( Book )
Strange harp, strange symphony; the life of Francis Thompson by John Evangelist Walsh ( Book )
Francis Thompson and Wilfrid Meynell, a memoir by Viola Meynell ( Book )
Francis Thompson by Peter H Butter ( Book )
Francis Thompson, a critical biography by Paul van K Thomson ( Book )

Francis Thompson by Beverly Taylor ( Book )
Between heaven and Charing Cross : the life of Francis Thompson by Brigid M Boardman ( Book )
Francis Thompson, man and poet by J. C Reid ( Book )
Francis Thompson: in his paths, a visit to persons and places associated with the poet by Terence L Connolly ( Book )
The letters of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
Francis Thompson, & other essays by Vincent McNabb ( Book )
Francis Thompson: the poet of earth in heaven : a study in poetic mysticism and the evolution of love-poetry by R. L Mégroz ( Book )
The works of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
Complete poems of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
The milk of paradise; the effect of opium visions on the works of DeQuincey, Crabbe, Francis Thompson, and Coleridge by M. H Abrams ( Book )
Francis Thompson the Preston-born poet by John Thomson ( Book )
Francis Thompson, poet and mystic by John Thomson ( Book )
The laurel and the poppy; a novel about the life of Francis Thompson, 1859-1907 by Margaret Gillett ( Book )
A critical bibliography of works by and about Francis Thompson by Myrtle Pihlman POPE ( Book )
Francis Thompson, la vie et l'oeuvre d'un poète by Pierre Danchin ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Francis Thompson

Shelley by Francis Thompson ( Book )
94 editions published between 1908 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 2,564 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Hound of heaven by Francis Thompson ( Book )
144 editions published between 1473 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 1,463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This poem was written whilst Thompson was recovering from opium addiction in a monastery in Sussex

The poems of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
63 editions published between 1913 and 1979 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The author's preface declares, "The object of this work is to offer to students an edition of Thompson's poetry that will be more practicable for purposes of reference because of the numbered lines and more intelligible by reason of the notes. But the real raison d'etre of the work is the desire to present to readers of Thompson a detailed study of what he means to a Catholic..."

New poems by Francis Thompson ( )
in English and held by 1,181 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sister-songs by Francis Thompson ( )
6 editions published between 1895 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,172 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Poems by Francis Thompson ( )
in English and held by 1,166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The works of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
35 editions published between 1913 and 2003 in English and held by 849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A renegade poet, and other essays by Francis Thompson ( Book )
13 editions published between 1910 and 1965 in English and held by 811 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selected poems of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
94 editions published between 1900 and 2009 in English and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hound on children - Poems on children - Sister songs - Love in Dian's lap - Sight and insight - Ultima - A narrow vessel - Odes - Sonnets - Miscellaneous poems

The poems of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( )
11 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 666 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
During the research for her biography of Francis Thompson, Between Heaven and Charing Cross it became clear to Brigid Boardman that a new edition of his poetry was essential for a full recognition of the range and variety of his work. He remains best known for his great poem The Hound of Heaven but his work as a whole has never been properly presented. All previous editions include the many alterations and deletions that were made to ThompsonGÇÖs work posthumously by Wilfrid Meynell for the edition of 1913. MeynellGÇÖs aim was to present the poetry in a strictly orthodox Catholic light in a pe

The real Robert Louis Stevenson, and other critical essays by Francis Thompson ( Book )
8 editions published between 1959 and 1960 in English and Undetermined and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Poems by Francis Thompson ( Book )
63 editions published between 1893 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Saint Ignatius Loyola by Francis Thompson ( Book )
30 editions published between 1900 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 556 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Literary criticisms by Francis Thompson ( Book )
15 editions published between 1948 and 1976 in English and Undetermined and held by 544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Complete poetical works of Francis Thompson by Francis Thompson ( Book )
21 editions published between 1913 and 1923 in English and Undetermined and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The man has wings; new poems and plays by Francis Thompson ( Book )
4 editions published in 1957 in English and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sister-songs : an offering to two sisters by Francis Thompson ( Book )
23 editions published between 1895 and 1999 in English and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Francis Thompson: poems and essays by Francis Thompson ( Book )
4 editions published between 1947 and 1969 in English and Undetermined and held by 309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Health & holiness : a study of the relations between Brother Ass, the body, and his Rider, the soul by Francis Thompson ( Book )
20 editions published between 1905 and 1911 in English and held by 276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

I fled Him, down the nights and down the days; the text of The Hound of heaven by Francis Thompson ( Book )
1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 260 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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