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Collected Longer Poems
W.H. Auden
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Description for Collected Longer Poems
Paperback. Includes such poetic works as: "Paid on Both Sides", "Letter to Lord Byron", "For the Time Being", "The Sea and the Mirror", and "The Age of Anxiety". Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 396.
First published in 1968, this companion volume to the Collected Shorter Poems was compiled by W.H. Auden to bring together six of his longer poetic works, originally published between 1930 and 1947. Auden was one of the modern masters of the extended poem, and these works are among his most enduring achievements, both for their technical virtuosity and for the emotional and intellectual precision with which they dissected the malaise and turmoil of their age.Collected Longer Poems includes Paid on Both Sides, Letter to Lord Byron, For the Time Being, The Sea and the ... Read more , and The Age of Anxiety. Show Less
First published in 1968, this companion volume to the Collected Shorter Poems was compiled by W.H. Auden to bring together six of his longer poetic works, originally published between 1930 and 1947. Auden was one of the modern masters of the extended poem, and these works are among his most enduring achievements, both for their technical virtuosity and for the emotional and intellectual precision with which they dissected the malaise and turmoil of their age.Collected Longer Poems includes Paid on Both Sides, Letter to Lord Byron, For the Time Being, The Sea and the ... Read more , and The Age of Anxiety. Show Less
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571283491
SKU
V9780571283491
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99-96
About W.H. Auden
W. H. Auden was born in York in 1907, and brought up in Birmingham. His first book, Poems, was published by T. S. Eliot at Faber in 1930. He went to Spain during the civil war, to Iceland (with Louis MacNeice) and later travelled to China. In 1939 he and Christopher Isherwood left for America, where Auden ... Read more
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