1914 and Other Poems

1914 and Other Poems

$30.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Rupert Brooke
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber & Faber, 1941

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and yellowed boards with light bumping on corners. DJ stained and repaired with tapes. Clean text.

1914 And Other Poems presents a poignant collection of verse from a celebrated British poet, capturing the spirit and sentiment of early 20th-century England on the cusp of global conflict. This volume chronicles the idealistic fervor and patriotic duty that characterized the initial stages of World War I, alongside more intimate reflections on nature and youthful beauty. The lyrical compositions illustrate a romantic sensibility, often tinged with a melancholic awareness of impending change. It offers a powerful testament to a generation's hopes and sacrifices, solidifying its place as a significant work in English war poetry.

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Description

Author: Rupert Brooke
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber & Faber, 1941

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and yellowed boards with light bumping on corners. DJ stained and repaired with tapes. Clean text.

1914 And Other Poems presents a poignant collection of verse from a celebrated British poet, capturing the spirit and sentiment of early 20th-century England on the cusp of global conflict. This volume chronicles the idealistic fervor and patriotic duty that characterized the initial stages of World War I, alongside more intimate reflections on nature and youthful beauty. The lyrical compositions illustrate a romantic sensibility, often tinged with a melancholic awareness of impending change. It offers a powerful testament to a generation's hopes and sacrifices, solidifying its place as a significant work in English war poetry.