Paul O'Prey
First World War Poems from the Front
- ISBN 13:
- 9781904897880
- author:
- Paul O'Prey
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Imperial War Museum
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 12.1 x 2.3 x 17.8 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, Genres
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Hardcover, 176 pages, 2014. This anthology brings together powerful poems from the front line of World War I, written by poets who served in the trenches. The poems are vivid and haunting, offering a detailed and unflinching account of life in the trenches. The collection includes works by Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Julian Grenfell, as well as two World War I nurses, Vera Brittain and Mary Borden. The poems are accompanied by a brief introduction and short biographical profiles, providing context for readers new to the works. This collection is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the poetry of World War I, and offers a unique insight into the experiences of those who served during this period.