War Poems And Others
Title | War Poems And Others PDF eBook |
Author | Wilfred Owen |
Publisher | Random House Australia |
Pages | 266 |
Release | 2013-03-01 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1742749674 |
The complete edition of Wilfred Owen's, War Poems and Others. " What passing-bells for those who die as castle? — Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'' This edition contains all Wilfred Owen's war poetry with an Introduction and Notes on Owen as a poet by Dominic Hibberd. It also includes an Historical Introduction & Study Guide written for Australian students by William Hovey, formerly History Co-ordinator at Santa Sabina College, Strathfield NSW. Mr Hovey provides an Historical Introduction to the western front and relates Owen's poetry to the Australian troops in the trenches and to the factors that motivated them to enlist. The Study Guide has a full list of books and other resources relevant to the study of the Australian experience of World War One and a selection of assignments and activities for student use.
The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon
Title | The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon PDF eBook |
Author | Siegfried Sassoon |
Publisher | |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1920 |
Genre | War poetry |
ISBN |
Winning Hearts & Minds: War Poems by Vietnam Veterans
Title | Winning Hearts & Minds: War Poems by Vietnam Veterans PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Rottmann |
Publisher | |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 1972 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN |
A collection of poems by Vietnam War veterans.
America at War
Title | America at War PDF eBook |
Author | Lee Bennett Hopkins |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 2008-03-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1416918329 |
A collection of poems about America at war from the Revolution to the Iraq war.
The Poems of Wilfred Owen
Title | The Poems of Wilfred Owen PDF eBook |
Author | Wilfred Owen |
Publisher | Wordsworth Editions |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9781853264238 |
This volume contains all of Owen's best known work, only four of which were published in his lifetime. His war poems were based on his acute observations of the soldiers with whom he served on the Western front, and reflect the horror and waste of World War One.
The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen
Title | The Collected Poems of Wilfred Owen PDF eBook |
Author | Wilfred Owen |
Publisher | New Directions Publishing |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 1965-01-17 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0811223671 |
“The very content of Owen’s poems was, and still is, pertinent to the feelings of young men facing death and the terrors of war.” —The New York Times Book Review Wilfred Owen was twenty-two when he enlisted in the Artists’ Rifle Corps during World War I. By the time Owen was killed at the age of 25 at the Battle of Sambre, he had written what are considered the most important British poems of WWI. This definitive edition is based on manuscripts of Owen’s papers in the British Museum and other archives.
Poems of the Great War
Title | Poems of the Great War PDF eBook |
Author | Luigi Pirandello |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 127 |
Release | 1998-10-29 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0141181036 |
Published to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Armistice, this collection is intended to be an introduction to the great wealth of World War I poetry. The sequence of poems is random and drawn from a number of sources, mixing both well-known and less familiar poetry.