{"product_id":"9781775415633","title":"Songs of Innocence and Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSongs of Innocence and of Experience\u003c\/i\u003e compiles two contrasting but directly related books of poetry by William Blake. \u003ci\u003eSongs of Innocence\u003c\/i\u003e honors and praises the natural world, the natural innocence of children and their close relationship to God. \u003ci\u003eSongs of Experience\u003c\/i\u003e contains much darker, disillusioned poems, which deal with serious, often political themes. It is believed that the disastrous end to the French Revolution produced this disillusionment in Blake. He does, however, maintain that true innocence is achieved only through experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Floating Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47136950255856,"sku":"9781775415633","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781775415633_p0.jpg?v=1763709038","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781775415633","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}