Seeing Things: Poems by Seamus Heaney
Seeing Things: Poems is a Seamus Heaney poetry collection whose listing describes poems about his late father alongside translations from the Aeneid and the Inferno. This Kindle edition is listed as 121 pages, with screen-reader support and enhanced typesetting.
At a glance
- The listing describes poems about Heaney’s late father and translations from the Aeneid and the Inferno.
- The digital edition is listed with screen-reader support, enhanced typesetting, and Page Flip.
Reference price: $15.99
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros
- Includes translations from two classical works alongside poems concerning Heaney’s late father.
- Screen-reader support and enhanced typesetting are listed for the Kindle edition.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Title | Seeing Things: Poems |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Publication date | January 13, 2014 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 121 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1466855731 |
| File size | 2.0 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers seeking Seamus Heaney poetry that includes classical translations and poems about family and loss.
- Kindle readers who want screen-reader support and enhanced typesetting.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate ratings are strongly favorable overall, with most ratings in the five-star category and a smaller number of three- and four-star ratings. The figures suggest a positive reception but do not explain readers’ reasons or provide specific comments about the poems or Kindle features.
Frequently asked questions
What is described as included in Seeing Things: Poems?
The listing describes poems about Seamus Heaney’s late father and translations from the Aeneid and the Inferno.
What are the listed digital reading features?
The Kindle edition lists screen-reader support, enhanced typesetting, and Page Flip. X-Ray and Word Wise are listed as not enabled.
How long is this edition?
The listing gives a print length of 121 pages.
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