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The Poems of Wilfred Owen

The Poems of Wilfred Owen

by Wilfred Owen (Author), Jon Stallworthy (Introduction)

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    Paperback 1990

    $3.40

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    Paperback 1985

    $3.25
Synopsis

18th March 1993 is the centenary of Wilfred Owen's birth. To mark the Event Chatto is reissuing the definitive single-volume edition of Owen's famous war poems, complied by Jon Stallworthy from his scholarly 2-volume edition. It has sold over 40, 000 copies, first under the Hogarth imprint, and then under Chatto.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 224
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 30 Aug 1990
ISBN 10: 0701136618
ISBN 13: 9780701136611
Book Overview: A handsome edition of Owen's poems published to mark the centenary of his birth

Author Bio
Jon Stallworthy, born in 1935, was educated at Rugby, in the Royal West African Frontier Force, and at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he won the Newdigate Prize of Poetry. Formerly the poetry editor of Oxford University Press, Stallworthy is professor emeritus of English at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Literature. He has published seven books of poetry. His biography of Wilfred Owen won the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize, the W. H. Smith Literary Award, and the E. M. Forster Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.