The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
William Blake
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell - as Featured in the Jim Jarmusch Film 'Dead Man', Starring Johnny Depp!
A new and strikingly illustrated visual re-interpretation of the classic mystical poetic work by the English poet and printmaker William Blake, 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' is a must-read for any serious literati or poet. Narrated by award winning producer-narrator Jason Rosette
Blake's groundbreaking work may be best known for the prophetic chapter 'Proverbs of Hell':
"Drive your cart and your plough over the bones of the dead"
"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom"
"Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by Incapacity"
(and more)
Timeless aphorisms combined with a pioneering visionary Romantic spirit make 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' a must-read for any serious poet or literati. The book was composed between 1790 and 1793 in the period of ferment and political conflict immediately following the French Revolution.
Author - William Blake.
Narrator - Jason Rosette.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Networks:
William Blake
Jason Rosette
Camerado New Classics
Camerado Media
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell - as Featured in the Jim Jarmusch Film 'Dead Man', Starring Johnny Depp! A new and strikingly illustrated visual re-interpretation of the classic mystical poetic work by the English poet and printmaker William Blake, 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' is a must-read for any serious literati or poet. Narrated by award winning producer-narrator Jason Rosette Blake's groundbreaking work may be best known for the prophetic chapter 'Proverbs of Hell': "Drive your cart and your plough over the bones of the dead" "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom" "Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by Incapacity" (and more) Timeless aphorisms combined with a pioneering visionary Romantic spirit make 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' a must-read for any serious poet or literati. The book was composed between 1790 and 1793 in the period of ferment and political conflict immediately following the French Revolution. Author - William Blake. Narrator - Jason Rosette. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:00:10
Chapter 2
Duration:00:03:17
Chapter 3
Duration:00:03:23
Chapter 4
Duration:00:01:13
Chapter 5
Duration:00:08:59
Chapter 6
Duration:00:05:02
Chapter 7
Duration:00:03:29
Chapter 8
Duration:00:10:01
Chapter 9
Duration:00:03:11
Chapter 10
Duration:00:04:10
Chapter 11
Duration:00:00:35
Chapter 12
Duration:00:00:16