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Hardcover. A critical edition of Edward Thomas' 1903 account of Oxford. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
"No city preserves the memory and signature of so many men. The past and the dead have here as it were, a corporate life..." Edward Thomas is now best known for the poetry he wrote between 1914 and his untimely death at Arras in 1917. But during his lifetime his reputation was based on the extraordinary body of travel writing, reviews, and critical books he produced against intense deadline pressures in order to feed his growing family. His travel books, most notably Oxford and The South Country have had an enduring appeal for all lovers the English countryside. Through these ... Read more
"No city preserves the memory and signature of so many men. The past and the dead have here as it were, a corporate life..." Edward Thomas is now best known for the poetry he wrote between 1914 and his untimely death at Arras in 1917. But during his lifetime his reputation was based on the extraordinary body of travel writing, reviews, and critical books he produced against intense deadline pressures in order to feed his growing family. His travel books, most notably Oxford and The South Country have had an enduring appeal for all lovers the English countryside. Through these ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781902669847
SKU
V9781902669847
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99-50
About Edward Thomas
EDWARD THOMAS (1878-1917) was a biographer, poet and travel writer, best known for his portrayals of the English countryside. LUCY NEWLYN is the author of three books on English Romanticism and Fellow and Tutor in English at St Edmund Hall.
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