Thomas, Edward Jr
The Icknield Way. with Illus. by A.L. Collins
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447471929
- author:
- Thomas, Edward Jr
- format:
- Paperback (09 Jan 2013)
- publisher:
- Read Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 342
- Dimensions:
- 140 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- History Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
First published in 1916, 'The Icknield Way' is an early work by Edward Thomas that explores his travels along this historic path. This revised edition includes a new introductory biography, providing valuable context to Thomas's life and writing.
Edward Thomas was a poet and writer who led a reclusive early life before beginning his writing career at just 19 years old. He went on to win a history scholarship to Lincoln College, Oxford, and published several books, including 'The Woodland Life' in 1897.
This essay collection offers a glimpse into Thomas's thoughts on travel and the natural world, making it an interesting read for those interested in history, travel, and essays. With its new introductory biography, this edition provides a fresh perspective on Thomas's life and work.