Georgian Poetry: 1918-1919 (1919) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163895436)

Georgian Poetry: 1918-1919 is a collection of poems edited by Edward Howard Marsh. The book was first published in 1919 and is considered a landmark in English poetry. The collection features the works of several poets who were part of the Georgian Poetry movement, including Rupert Brooke, Walter de la Mare, and Robert Graves.The Georgian Poetry movement was a literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century and was characterized by its focus on traditional forms and themes. The poets associated with the movement sought to revive the lyrical and pastoral traditions of English poetry, which had been largely abandoned in the preceding decades.The poems in Georgian Poetry: 1918-1919 reflect this focus on tradition and nature, with many of them celebrating the beauty of the English countryside and the joys of rural life. The collection also includes several war poems, reflecting the impact of World War I on the poets of the time.Edward Howard Marsh, the editor of the collection, was a key figure in the Georgian Poetry movement. He was a close friend of many of the poets featured in the book and played an important role in promoting their work.Overall, Georgian Poetry: 1918-1919 is a significant work of English poetry that captures the spirit of a literary movement that sought to revive traditional forms and themes in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward Howard Marsh
ISBN-10: 1163895431
ISBN-13: 9781163895436
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d