Jean Ingelow

Jean Ingelow was a gifted English poet and novelist born in 1820 in Boston, Lincolnshire. She grew up in a nurturing environment that fostered her love for literature and the arts. Ingelow began writing at a young age and gained recognition for her poetry, which often reflected themes of nature, love, and the human experience. Her work was well-received during the Victorian era, and she became a prominent figure among her literary peers, receiving praise from notable contemporaries like Alfred Lord Tennyson.

Ingelow's literary contributions extend beyond poetry; she also authored novels that captivated readers with their vivid characters and engaging narratives. Her most famous works include "The Brownie and Other Tales" and "Mopsa the Fairy," which showcase her imaginative storytelling and delicate prose. As you explore her writings in this app, you'll discover the charm and depth that made Jean Ingelow a beloved author of her time. Enjoy the journey through her enchanting world!

Mopsa The Fairy

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Jean Ingelow (1820 – 1897) was one of the more famous poets of the period, indeed many people suggested that she should succeed Alfred, Lord…

Comfort in the Night

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From Queen's Gardens

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This is the second part of a collection of poetry written by English female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 30 p…

Afterthought, from Afternoon at a Parsonage

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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of "Afterthought" by Jean Ingelow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 17, 2022…

Work

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LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Work by Jean Ingelow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 20, 2022. ------Jean …

On The Borders Of Cannock Chase

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LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of On The Borders Of Cannock Chase by Jean Ingelow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 9…