Anthem For Doomed Youth
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Published:26th Feb '15
Should be back in stock very soon
The great First World War poet portrays first-hand the horror, devastation and futility of the trenches.
Presents the true horror of the trenches.
'Tonight he noticed how the women's eyes
Passed from him to the strong men that were whole.'
The true horror of the trenches is brought to life in this selection of poetry from the front line.
Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
Wilfred Owen (1893-1918). Owen is available in Penguin Classics in Three Poets of the First World War: Ivor Gurney, Isaac Rosenberg, Wilfred Owen.
ISBN: 9780141397603
Dimensions: 161mm x 111mm x 5mm
Weight: 53g
64 pages