Collected Poems 1930-1965

Collected Poems 1930-1965

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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: A. D. Hope
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This collection presents the formidable poetic achievement of A. D. Hope, an Australian master of verse. This volume chronicles a significant period of his career, showcasing his distinctive blend of classical erudition, sharp wit, and profound engagement with themes of love, mortality, and the human condition. Hope's work often illustrates a formal precision and a satirical edge, challenging contemporary mores while celebrating the enduring power of tradition. The collection uncovers a poet whose intellectual rigor and lyrical artistry combine to create a body of work both timeless and incisive, solidifying his place as a major voice in 20th-century literature.

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Description

Author: A. D. Hope
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This collection presents the formidable poetic achievement of A. D. Hope, an Australian master of verse. This volume chronicles a significant period of his career, showcasing his distinctive blend of classical erudition, sharp wit, and profound engagement with themes of love, mortality, and the human condition. Hope's work often illustrates a formal precision and a satirical edge, challenging contemporary mores while celebrating the enduring power of tradition. The collection uncovers a poet whose intellectual rigor and lyrical artistry combine to create a body of work both timeless and incisive, solidifying his place as a major voice in 20th-century literature.