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Title: Georgian Poetry 1916-1917

Note: Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Clytie Siddall, Keren Vergon, and PG Distributed
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Summary: "Georgian Poetry 1916-1917" by Sir Edward Howard Marsh is a collection of contemporary poetry reflecting the sentiments of the early 20th century, particularly during the period of World War I. As a significant anthology, it captures the voices of various poets from the younger generation, mingling their themes of war, loss, love, and nature amidst the evolving literary landscape of that time. The opening portion of the collection provides a prefatory note and reveals the inclusion of works from eighteen poets. It highlights the shift toward new voices while retaining some familiar ones, all presented with a focus on accessibility and appreciation for the contemporary literary movement. Notable contributions come from poets like W.J. Turner and Siegfried Sassoon, showcasing powerful imagery and emotional depth through themes of war and existential reflections. This introductory segment sets the stage for a diverse assortment of poems, offering readers a glimpse into the poignant expressions of the era and inviting them to explore the rich tapestry of human emotions intertwined with the backdrop of conflict and personal introspection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953

EBook No.: 9546

Published: Dec 1, 2005

Downloads: 122

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Georgian Poetry 1916-1917

Note: Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Clytie Siddall, Keren Vergon, and PG Distributed
Proofreaders

Summary: "Georgian Poetry 1916-1917" by Sir Edward Howard Marsh is a collection of contemporary poetry reflecting the sentiments of the early 20th century, particularly during the period of World War I. As a significant anthology, it captures the voices of various poets from the younger generation, mingling their themes of war, loss, love, and nature amidst the evolving literary landscape of that time. The opening portion of the collection provides a prefatory note and reveals the inclusion of works from eighteen poets. It highlights the shift toward new voices while retaining some familiar ones, all presented with a focus on accessibility and appreciation for the contemporary literary movement. Notable contributions come from poets like W.J. Turner and Siegfried Sassoon, showcasing powerful imagery and emotional depth through themes of war and existential reflections. This introductory segment sets the stage for a diverse assortment of poems, offering readers a glimpse into the poignant expressions of the era and inviting them to explore the rich tapestry of human emotions intertwined with the backdrop of conflict and personal introspection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953

EBook No.: 9546

Published: Dec 1, 2005

Downloads: 122

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.