Literature Library author

Ted Hughes

A concise guide to Ted Hughes's body of work, major titles, and recurring themes.

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Forms
Poem
Indexed works
2

Author overview

Ted Hughes (1930–1998) was a novelist, poet, and playwright whose body of work spans poetry. This writing is associated with United Kingdom. Major works and useful reading starting points include The Horses and The Jaguar. Key themes include Captivity and inward freedom and Looking and projection.

Reading pathway

Begin with The Horses, then move to The Jaguar.

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