"Lectures on the English Poets" is an outstanding work by the eminent American poet and critic James Russell Lowell. In this book, the author explores the creativity and life path of outstanding English poets, revealing their influence on world literature. Lowell skilfully combines the analysis of poetry with the pages of history and culture, revealing to the reader the uniqueness and depth of each poetic genius. This book will become an indispensable source of knowledge for fans of literature and poetic art, will help to better understand the essence and value of the work of great masters of the word.