ΠοιητήςMatthew Arnold
ΕποχήVictorian Era
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) was an English poet and cultural critic, known for his work as a school inspector and his advocacy for state-regulated education. He is recognized as a sage writer, addressing contemporary social issues through his poetry and prose.
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ΠότεComposed around 1851, published in 1867
ΓιατίThe poem reflects Arnold's existential anxiety and contemplation of the modern age's challenges, using the imagery of the sea to explore themes of faith, doubt, and the human condition.
ΜορφήLyric poem