John Whale
Waterloo Teeth
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847771117
- author:
- John Whale
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 63
- Dimensions:
- 21.08 x 13.72 x 0.51 centimetres
- Genre:
- Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Waterloo Teeth by John C. Whale explores the complexities of human experience through poetry, drawing inspiration from historical events and their lasting impact. This collection delves into the lives of individuals across time and culture, seeking to understand and share in their stories while challenging common assumptions. The poems touch on significant events such as the French Revolution, the Napoleonic wars, and the Peterloo Massacre, offering a unique perspective on these pivotal moments in history. Through Whale's words, readers can gain insight into the experiences of others, fostering empathy and understanding. By examining the intersection of history and personal narrative, Waterloo Teeth presents a thought-provoking and nuanced exploration of the human condition.