Thomas, Dylan
Collected Poems, 1934-53 (Everyman)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780753810668
- author:
- Thomas, Dylan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W&N
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 15.1 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dylan Thomas's Collected Poems, 1934-1953 offers a profound exploration of life's complexities, from the exhilaration of birth to the darkness of mortality. The poet's own introduction, a passionate and evocative 'Prologue', sets the tone for this extensive collection of his published works. Spanning five volumes, this edition brings together 18 poems, 25 poems, The Map of Love, Deaths and Entrances, and In Country Sleep, showcasing Thomas's mastery of language and his unwavering commitment to capturing the human experience. This edition includes Thomas's final, unfinished poem, 'Elegy', and the opening of 'In Country Heaven', a work born from the aftermath of the atomic bomb. With its seashore setting and themes of creation and destruction, this poem represents a pivotal moment in Thomas's oeuvre. The result is a rich and diverse collection that invites readers to immerse themselves in the poet's unique voice and vision. With 268 pages of poetry, this paperback edition provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Thomas's work, perfect for those seeking to understand the poet's unique perspective on life and its many mysteries.
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