Thompson, Francis 1859-1907
Overview
Works: | 636 works in 2,215 publications in 5 languages and 36,384 library holdings |
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Genres: | Biography Criticism, interpretation, etc Christian poetry Reviews Literature Records and correspondence Poetry Apologetic writings Bibliography Fiction |
Roles: | Author, Lyricist, Other, Editor, Translator |
Classifications: | PR5650, 821.8 |
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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 by Beverly Taylor( Book )
- Francis Thompson and Wilfrid Meynell, a memoir by Viola Meynell( Book )
- Francis Thompson : a critical biography by Paul van K Thomson( Book )
- Francis Thompson by Peter H Butter( 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 )
- Francis Thompson, the Preston-born poet : with notes on some of his works by John Thomson( 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, 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 and his poetry by Thomas Henry Wright( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Francis Thompson
Shelley by
Francis Thompson(
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108 editions published between 1908 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 3,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
108 editions published between 1908 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 3,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Poems by
Francis Thompson(
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121 editions published between 1893 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
121 editions published between 1893 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
New poems by
Francis Thompson(
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24 editions published between 1897 and 1914 in English and held by 2,218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
24 editions published between 1897 and 1914 in English and held by 2,218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The poems of Francis Thompson by
Francis Thompson(
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92 editions published between 1913 and 2001 in English and held by 1,841 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 ..."
92 editions published between 1913 and 2001 in English and held by 1,841 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 ..."
Sister songs by
Francis Thompson(
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13 editions published between 1895 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,827 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1895 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,827 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Hound of heaven by
Francis Thompson(
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165 editions published between 1000 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,592 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This poem was written whilst Thompson was recovering from opium addiction in a monastery in Sussex
165 editions published between 1000 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,592 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This poem was written whilst Thompson was recovering from opium addiction in a monastery in Sussex
A renegade poet, and other essays by
Francis Thompson(
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18 editions published between 1910 and 1965 in English and Undetermined and held by 781 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1910 and 1965 in English and Undetermined and held by 781 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selected poems of Francis Thompson by
Francis Thompson(
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78 editions published between 1900 and 2012 in English and held by 624 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
78 editions published between 1900 and 2012 in English and held by 624 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The works of Francis Thompson by
Francis Thompson(
Book
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15 editions published between 1900 and 1925 in English and Spanish and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1900 and 1925 in English and Spanish and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Saint Ignatius Loyola by
Francis Thompson(
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34 editions published between 1900 and 2010 in English and held by 589 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
34 editions published between 1900 and 2010 in English and held by 589 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The real Robert Louis Stevenson, and other critical essays by
Francis Thompson(
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13 editions published between 1959 and 1960 in English and held by 543 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1959 and 1960 in English and held by 543 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Literary criticisms by
Francis Thompson(
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23 editions published between 1948 and 1976 in English and Undetermined and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1948 and 1976 in English and Undetermined and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sister-songs : an offering to two sisters by
Francis Thompson(
Book
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35 editions published between 1895 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic text republished as an e-book
35 editions published between 1895 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic text republished as an e-book
Shelley : an essay by
Francis Thompson(
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16 editions published between 1909 and 2000 in English and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic text republished as an e-book
16 editions published between 1909 and 2000 in English and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic text republished as an e-book
Francis Thompson: poems and essays by
Francis Thompson(
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8 editions published between 1947 and 1969 in English and held by 434 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1947 and 1969 in English and held by 434 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Complete poetical works of Francis Thompson by
Francis Thompson(
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22 editions published between 1913 and 2013 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1913 and 2013 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The man has wings; new poems and plays by
Francis Thompson(
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5 editions published in 1957 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1957 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hound of heaven and other poems by
Francis Thompson(
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11 editions published between 1908 and 2014 in English and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Francis Thompson is considered the greatest modern Catholic poet, and this his greatest inspiration writing, but readers of all faiths find in it a spiritual beauty and lyric quality of universal appeal. This collection also contains a large number of his other poems-verses about children, religious sonnets and ecclesiastical ballads, including the lyric entitled "An Arab Love-Song", not found in most editions
11 editions published between 1908 and 2014 in English and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Francis Thompson is considered the greatest modern Catholic poet, and this his greatest inspiration writing, but readers of all faiths find in it a spiritual beauty and lyric quality of universal appeal. This collection also contains a large number of his other poems-verses about children, religious sonnets and ecclesiastical ballads, including the lyric entitled "An Arab Love-Song", not found in most editions
Health & holiness : a study of the relations between Brother Ass, the body, and his Rider, the soul by
Francis Thompson(
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20 editions published between 1905 and 1908 in English and held by 324 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1905 and 1908 in English and held by 324 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The works of Francis Thompson by
Francis Thompson(
Book
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11 editions published between 1913 and 2003 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1913 and 2003 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Meynell, Wilfrid 1852-1948 Other Contributor Author Editor Author of introduction
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe 1792-1822
- Connolly, Terence L. (Terence Leo) 1888-1961 Author Editor
- Walsh, John Evangelist 1927-2015 Author Editor
- Boardman, Brigid M. 1931- Author Editor
- Meynell, Everard Author
- Wyndham, George 1863-1913 Author of introduction Other Editor
- Meynell, Viola 1886-1956 Author
- O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph) 1890-1941 Editor
- Taylor, Beverly 1947- Author
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American poetry Asceticism Asceticism--Catholic Church Authors--Drug use Books Catholic Church Catholics Choirs (Music) Christian poetry Christian poetry, English Church music Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, Connolly, Terence L.--(Terence Leo), Conversion Crabbe, George, De Quincey, Thomas, Drug addicts' writings England--Preston (Lancashire) English literature English poetry Essays Great Britain Holiness Hound of heaven (Thompson, Francis) Ignatius,--of Loyola, Saint, Jesuits Literature Medicine--Religious aspects--Christianity Meynell, Wilfrid, Mosher, Thomas Bird, Mysticism in literature Natural resources Opium abuse in literature Opium--Physiological effect Pacific Northwest Poetry Poetry, Modern Poets Poets, English Poets, English--Biography Prayer Public works Religion Religious poetry Religious poetry, English Shelley, Percy Bysshe, Spiritual healing Thompson, Francis Thompson, Francis, Wyndham, George,
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Alternative Names
Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson britisk poet
Francis Thompson Brits dichter (1859-1907)
Francis Thompson brittisk poet
Francis Thompson englischer Dichter
Francis Thompson poeta inglés de vida bastante desdichada
Francis Thompson poeta inglese
Francis Thompson poète britannique
Thompson, F.
Thompson, Francis 1859-1907
Thompson, Francis Joseph 1859-1907
Thompson, Frensis 1859-1907
Tompson, Frensis 1859-1907
Tompsons, Francis 1859-1907
Томпсон, Фрэнсис
Фрэнсис Томпсон британский поэт
תומסון, פראנסיס
תומפסון, פרנסיס
תומפסון, פרנסיס 1859־1907
תומפסון, פרנסיס סופר בריטי
فرانسیس تامپسن شاعر بریتانیایی
فرنسيس تومسون شاعر بريطاني
ഫ്രാൻസിസ് തോംപ്സൺ
トムソン, フランシス
フランシス, トムソン
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