Poems of the Great War 1914-1918 by Siegried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, Edward Thomas, F.S. Flint, Richard Aldington, Robert Graves, Herbert Read, Edmund Blunden, Frederic Manning, John McCrae, Charlotte Mew, Thomas Hardy, May Wedderburn Cannan, Edgell Rickword, Ford Madox Ford, Ivor Gurney, Charles Hamilton Sorley, Alice Meynell, Rupert Brooke, Margaret Cole

Poems of the Great War 1914-1918

Siegried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, Edward Thomas, F.S. Flint, Richard Aldington, Robert Graves, Herbert Read, Edmund Blunden, Frederic Manning, John McCrae, Charlotte Mew, Thomas Hardy, May Wedderburn Cannan, Edgell Rickword, Ford Madox Ford, Ivor Gurney, Charles Hamilton Sorley, Alice Meynell, Rupert Brooke, Margaret Cole

160 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry informative slow-paced
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Published to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of Armistice, this collection is intended to be an introduction to the great wealth of First World War Poetry. The sequence of poems is random - making it ideal for dipping into - and drawn from a...

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