Owen, Professor Wilfred
Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9781514294536
- author:
- Owen, Professor Wilfred
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Wilfred Owen's Poems A collection of powerful poetry from one of England's most renowned war poets. Wilfred Owen is known for his honest and unflinching portrayal of life in the trenches during World War I, where he served as a soldier. His poems offer a stark contrast to the patriotic verse written by other poets at the time. Published just before the end of the war, these poems were largely unknown until after Owen's death. They are now considered some of the most important works of war poetry in history. This collection brings together five previously unpublished poems, including one that was published in fragmentary form. This book provides a unique insight into the experiences of soldiers during World War I and is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding this period of history.