The Heart of England (ePub)
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Edward Thomas' 'The Heart of England' is a poignant collection of poems that capture the essence of rural England during World War I. Through Thomas' lyrical and evocative verse, readers are transported to the idyllic landscapes and villages that were soon...
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Edward Thomas' 'The Heart of England' is a poignant collection of poems that capture the essence of rural England during World War I. Through Thomas' lyrical and evocative verse, readers are transported to the idyllic landscapes and villages that were soon to be ravaged by the horrors of war. The poet's keen observations and deep connection to the natural world are evident in every stanza, painting a vivid picture of a disappearing way of life. Edward Thomas, himself a soldier and nature enthusiast, found solace and inspiration in the English countryside. His keen sense of place and nostalgia for a simpler time permeate 'The Heart of England', making it a powerful reflection on the fragility of life and the enduring beauty of the land. Thomas' untimely death in the war adds a haunting layer of significance to his work. I highly recommend 'The Heart of England' to anyone interested in poetry, nature, and the impact of war on rural communities. Edward Thomas' timeless verses will resonate with readers of all backgrounds, offering a poignant glimpse into a bygone era.
Autoren-Porträt von Edward Thomas
Edward Thomas (1878-1917) stands significant in the annals of English literature, known for his evocative poetry that stemmed from a deep connection with the countryside and a profound introspection. Born Philip Edward Thomas, he initially made his mark as a critic and essayist, with his work often reflecting a pastoral sensibility and an intricate understanding of the English landscape. 'The Heart of England' is one of Thomas's notable literary contributions that encapsulate his reflective writing style and his keen eye for natural detail. Although Thomas began his writing career focusing on prose, he later transitioned to poetry, where he found his true voice-a transformation largely attributed to his close friendship with the poet Robert Frost. Thomas composed his verse with a combination of modernism and pastoral tradition, revealing a complex relationship with nature and his surroundings. Despite a relatively short period of poetic activity, cut tragically short by his death in the First World War, Thomas's works have garnered critical acclaim for their lyrical beauty and the contemplative depth, leaving an enduring impact on the landscape of English poetry.
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- Autor: Edward Thomas
- 2022, 145 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547018094
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.05.2022
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