The Complete Poems
$47.44
- Paperback
944 pages
- Release Date
24 April 2003
Summary
‘The supreme poet of love in Twentieth-century English verse’ - The Guardian.
Graves described poetry as his ruling passion, and for him love was ‘the main theme and origin of true poems’. He created a rich mythology where love, fear, fantasy and the supernatural play an essential role. Intimate yet universal, passionate yet precise, their brilliant alchemy of realism and magic made Graves’s poems some of the finest of the last century. In this edition the poems appear withou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141182063 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141182067 |
| Author: | Robert Graves |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 944 |
| Release Date: | 24 April 2003 |
| Weight: | 634g |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 128mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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Robert Graves
Robert Graves was born in 1895 in Wimbledon. He went from school to the First World War, where he became a captain in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. He wrote his autobiography, Goodbye to All That, in 1929, and it was soon established as a modern classic. He died on 7 December 1985 in Majorca, his home since 1929.
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