Poems of the Great War

Poems of The Great War

✍ Robert Bridges 📂 Fiction 📅 2014 🏛 Deadtree Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 10 KB

It seems somehow strange to call the First World War the Great War as though somehow we are enhancing its value, giving it a place in all the follies and mistakes of mankind above its station of destruction. But in terms of misery, carnage and slaughter it was, at the time, the single bloodiest sust

Poems of the Great War: 1914-1918

✍ Pirandello, Luigi (editor) 📂 Fiction 📅 2008 🏛 Penguin Books Ltd 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 41 KB

Published to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of Armistice, this collection is intended to be an introduction to the great wealth of First World War Poetry. The sequence of poems is random - making it ideal for dipping into - and drawn from a number of sources, mixing both well-known and less f

Poems of the Great War; An Anthology 1914-1918

✍ Navratil, Christopher 📂 Fiction 🏛 Running Press 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

This collection featuring nearly 50 memorable poems from some of the best writers of the time: Rupert Brooke, Siegried Sasson, Wilfred Owen, Ivan Gurney, Isaac Rosenberg, Richard Aldington, Edward Thomas, and many more. Vividly expressing the ravages of war fought on the front lines, their poems are

The Winter of the World: Poems of the Great War

✍ Dominic Hibberd 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Little, Brown Book Group 🌐 English ⚖ 180 KB

This new anthology brings together 270 poems and is the most complete and authoritative ever compiled. Arranged by year rather than by poet, it is the first to reveal how poetry developed between 1914 and 1918, and afterwards from 1919 - 1930. The poetry that came out of the First World War exposed

Prayer After the Slaughter: The Great War: Poems and Stories from World War I

✍ Kurt Tucholsky 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Berlinica Publishing LLC 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

Never before or after have the horrors of the "Great War," as World War I was known, been captured as they were by Kurt Tucholsky. The famed Weimar writer, who would become one of Germany's best-known satirist and journalists, describes surviving in the trenches and fighting a losing battle, the arr

Poems from the Great War--17 Poems donated by notable poets for National Relief during WWI

✍ Various 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Abela Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 914 KB

This collection of 17 Poems from the Great War represented the free offering of English poets to the cause of National Relief during WWI. Most of these poems appeared in the Press at the outbreak of WWI. Mr. Robert Bridges' (Poet Laureate 1913 – 1930) opening contribution, Mr. Henry Newbolt's, Mr