Series: Poetry Classics
Six beautiful poetry classics by Auden, Eliot, Hughes, Plath, Betjeman and Yeats. The selections have been made by great writers, each one with a stunning cover and matching endpapers by a contemporary printmaker.
As featured in Creative Review (16th April) and at All Things Considered.
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John Betjeman by Hugo Williams
Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. After university he joined the staff of the Architectural Review, thereafter working as a ...-
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Selected Poems of T. S. Eliot by T. S. Eliot
As a poet, editor and essayist, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of the twentieth century. This selection, which was made by Eliot himself, includes many of ...-
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Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath (1932-63) possessed one of the most commanding voices in twentieth-century poetry. She published only one volume of verse, The Colossus, during her life and a single novel, The ...-
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Ted Hughes by Ted Hughes
Right from the beginning, Ted Hughes (1930-98) wrote in a way that set him apart from his contemporaries, as Simon Armitage puts it in his introduction. By the time he ...-
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W. B. Yeats by W. B. Yeats
W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) was not only Ireland's greatest poet but one of the most influential voices in world literature in the twentieth century. His extraordinary work, in the words ...-
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W. H. Auden by W. H. Auden
W. H. Auden (1907-73) came to prominence in the 1930s among a generation of outspoken poets that included his friends Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender and Cecil Day-Lewis. But he was ...-
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