Wilfred Owen: a Biography

Stallworthy, Jon
Publication Date 1974
ISBN 019211719X
Publisher Oxford University Press and Chatto & Windus
Binding Hardback
Condition Very good copy in like dust jacket
SKU 25955
Notes Cloth is very clean. Softened to spine ends. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed.

Description

H/b, 1st Ed., 9.5" x 6.5", 333pp. Biography of the First World War poet from his birth in Oswestry through a childhood in Birkenhead to his years in France and his death in November, 1918, only days before the end of the war. As Jon Stallworthy is himself a poet this book is more than a biography; it is a "poet's illuminating enquiry into the operations of a poet's mind". Red cloth with gilt titles. Endpapers printed with maps: north east France, showing the stages of German withdrawal to the Hindenberg Line, 1917. Rust coloured cloth.
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