Three Poets of the First World War (Pocket)
avIvor Gurney, Isaac Rosenberg, Wilfred Owen
ISBN: 9780141182070 - UTGIVEN: 2012-03This new selection brings together the poetry of three of the most distinctive and moving voices to emerge from the First World War. Here are the controlled passion and rich metaphors of Wilfred Owen's celebrated verses such as "Anthem for Doomed Youth" and "Strange Meeting", along with many of his [...]
The Ordeal of Ivor Gurney (häftad)
ISBN: 9780571242016 - UTGIVEN: 2008-05Born in Gloucester in 1890, Ivor Gurney began writing songs and poems in his teens, taking his inspiration from the Severn Valley countryside he grew up in. Sent to the Western Front during the First World War, Gurney experienced the desolation and horror of war, which made a profound impression on [...]
Ivor Gurney (Pocket)
avJohn Lucas
ISBN: 9780746308875 - UTGIVEN: 2001-12Gurney is the greatest of all those poets who fought in and survived the First World War and his achievement drastically affects our understanding of twentieth century poetry.[...]
Ivor Gurney's Gloucestershire (Pocket)
avEleanor M. Rawling
ISBN: 9780752453538 - UTGIVEN: 2011-06Ivor Gurney is perhaps best known as a musician and First World War poet but he also wrote vividly and prolifically about his native Gloucestershire, finding inspiration and joy in walking the countryside and expressing its different moods. This book explores the particular Gloucestershire landscape[...]
