First World War Poetry

First World War Poetry
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0141180099
ISBN-13 : 9780141180090
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Book Synopsis First World War Poetry by : Jon Silkin

Download or read book First World War Poetry written by Jon Silkin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1997-02-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change. The book includes work by Sassoon, Owen, Blunden, Rosenberg, Hardy and Lawrence.


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