Poems

Poems
Author: Wilfred Owen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1920
Genre: World War, 1914-1918
ISBN:

World War I Poetry

World War I Poetry
Author: Edith Wharton
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2017-09-21
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1788880196

The horrors of the First World War released a great outburst of emotional poetry from the soldiers who fought in it as well as many other giants of world literature. Wilfred Owen, Rupert Brooke and W B Yeats are just some of the poets whose work is featured in this anthology. The raw emotion unleashed in these poems still has the power to move readers today. As well as poems detailing the miseries of war there are poems on themes of bravery, friendship and loyalty, and this collection shows how even in the depths of despair the human spirit can still triumph.

The Raven

The Raven
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1883
Genre: Ravens
ISBN:

The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen

The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen
Author: Wilfred Owen
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1965-01-17
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0811223671

“The very content of Owen’s poems was, and still is, pertinent to the feelings of young men facing death and the terrors of war.” —The New York Times Book Review Wilfred Owen was twenty-two when he enlisted in the Artists’ Rifle Corps during World War I. By the time Owen was killed at the age of 25 at the Battle of Sambre, he had written what are considered the most important British poems of WWI. This definitive edition is based on manuscripts of Owen’s papers in the British Museum and other archives.

Poets of World War I - Part One

Poets of World War I - Part One
Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2009
Genre: Criticism
ISBN: 1438115806

Provides insight into four each of Wilfred Owen's and Isaac Rosenberg's most influential works along with a short biography of each poet.

Anthem For Doomed Youth

Anthem For Doomed Youth
Author: Wilfred Owen
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2015-02-26
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0141397616

'Tonight he noticed how the women's eyes Passed from him to the strong men that were whole.' The true horror of the trenches is brought to life in this selection of poetry from the front line. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Wilfred Owen (1893-1918). Owen is available in Penguin Classics in Three Poets of the First World War: Ivor Gurney, Isaac Rosenberg, Wilfred Owen.

The Pity of War

The Pity of War
Author: Wilfred Owen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 58
Release: 1996
Genre: War poetry, English
ISBN: 9781857996661

The best known of the 'War poets' of World War I, Owen died a week before the armistice. His powerful verse expresses the intensity of the suffering on the Western front.