More From Contributor

£8.49
Charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain's most influential poets & social critics. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends & celebrations of urban life, Linton Kwesi Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English. ...
Archived Product
£8.49
Features a selection of the works of W B Yeats, which

Includes::
the narrative poem The Wanderings of Oisin.

...
Archived Product
£8.49
A comprehensive selection of Kavanagh's poetry. It

Includes::
selection that range from initial offerings such

...
Archived Product
£8.49
Part of a series of small hardcover volumes devoted to the world's classic poets, with silk ribbon markers & headbands & gold stamping on the front & spine. This book

Includes::
all Shelley's celebrated lyrics & substantial extracts from the larger dramatic poems.

...
Archived Product
£8.49
Part of a series of small hardcover volumes devoted to the world's classic poets, with silk ribbon markers & headbands & gold stamping on the front & spine. This book contains a selection of the work of Emily Dickinson, one of America's most original & powerful female writers. ...
Archived Product
£8.49
Distinguished as both a great novelist & a great poet, Thomas Hardy's writing career spanned more than 60 years. A master of the short lyric & the vivid narrative, Hardy is the poet of remembrance & tender regret; but he is also an ironist with sharp observations of human frailty. ...
Archived Product
£8.49
Part of a series of small hardcover volumes with silk ribbon markers & headbands & gold stamping on the front & spine, & devoted to the world's classic poets. This is a selection of Rossetti's work, from poems of fancy to the famous sonnets of unrequited love to her intense, devotional poet ...
Archived Product
£1.99
Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) was born into a predominantly Italian family in London. She was sister to two members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood & posed for some of their early paintings. While her lyrics & carols remain popular, she also wrote fantasy, mystical & religious poems as well as stories & verse for children. ...
Archived Product
£8.49
C P Cavafy is one of the most singular & poignant voices of twentieth-century European poetry, conjuring a magical interior world through lyrical evocations of remembered passions, imagined monologues & dramatic retellings of his native Alexandria's ancient past. This title

Includes::
selected poems of Cavafy.

...
Archived Product
£8.49
When Edward Thomas was killed at the Battle of Arras in 1917 his poems were largely unpublished. But in the years since his death, his work has come to be cherished for its rare, & sustained vision of the natural world. This title offers an introduction to this one of the resonant
- & relevant
- of poets.

...
Archived Product

Selected Poems

A leader of the 20th-century Irish nationalist movement, William Butler Yeats is also among that nation's greatest poets. This selection includes poetry from every period of his life, dealing with: love, death, old age, ambition, the poet's craft, and the history and destiny of Ireland.
RIP - This product is no longer available on our network. It was last seen on 25.09.2019

This page now acts as a permanent archive for this product. Add more information using the comments box below to ensure it can still be found by future generations.

Use our search facility to see if it is available from an alternative contributor.
  • Availability: Out Of Stock
  • Supplier: The Works
  • SKU: 9781857157116
Availability: In Stock
£8.49

Product Description

A leader of the 20th-century Irish nationalist movement, William Butler Yeats is also among that nation's greatest poets. This selection

Includes::
poetry from every period of his life, dealing with: love, death, old age, ambition, the poet's craft, & the history & destiny of Irel&.

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Price History

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.

Supplier Information

The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
Page Updated: 2025-01-21 14:22:51

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu