The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry

by Jon Silkin (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1985

  $3.27

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $3.27

  A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change. The book includes work by Sassoon, Owen, Blunden, Rosenberg, Hardy and Lawrence.