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Delphi Complete Poems and Letters of Wilfred Owen Illustrated: A Comprehensive Anthology of the War Poet's Work

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Delphi Poets: Wilfred Owen Illustrated

Delphi Complete Poems and Letters of Wilfred Owen (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets 15)

Delphi Complete Poems and Letters of Wilfred Owen (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets Series Book 15)

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Language	:	English
File size	:	3020 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	1128 pages
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This eBook presents a comprehensive anthology of Wilfred Owen's poetry and letters, offering a profound exploration of the war poet's life, work, and creative development.

Complete Poetry

The collection features Owen's complete poetic output, including his celebrated masterpieces such as "Dulce et Decorum Est," "Anthem for Doomed Youth," and "Strange Meeting." Each poem is meticulously annotated, providing valuable insights into Owen's language, imagery, and literary techniques.

Intimate Letters

In addition to his poetry, the anthology includes a rich selection of Owen's letters. These intimate and often deeply personal communications offer a glimpse into his experiences during World War I, his struggles with mental health, and his evolving artistic vision.

Illuminating Biographical Notes

Thorough biographical notes accompany the text, providing essential context for Owen's life and work. They trace his upbringing, education, military service, and tragic death in action at the age of 25.

Stunning Illustrations

This illustrated edition of the anthology features a captivating selection of images and artwork that enhance the reading experience. These include photographs of Owen, scenes from World War I battlefields, and evocative paintings inspired by his poetry.

Delphi Classics: The Ultimate Literary Library

As part of the Delphi Classics series, this volume offers a superior reading experience. It features a print edition with deluxe leatherette binding, gold foil stamping, and a ribbon bookmark. The eBook version provides a user-friendly interface with the ability to customize fonts, highlight text, and make annotations.

A Treasury of War Poetry

Delphi Complete Poems and Letters of Wilfred Owen Illustrated is an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and lovers of poetry alike. It offers a comprehensive and deeply moving exploration of one of the most significant poets of the 20th century.