Georgian Poetry 1920-22
Diverse Voices in the Literary Landscape of the 1920sBy Various
Length2h 16m
About this audiobook
Georgian Poetry 1920-22 is a pivotal anthology that reflects the literary landscapes and concerns of the post-World War I era in Britain. Compiled by various contributors, this collection captures the rich tapestry of poetic expression during a time marked by socio-political upheaval and an urgent need for self-exploration. The anthology showcases diverse voices and styles, oscillating between introspective lyricism and evocative imagery, inviting readers to traverse themes of nature, loss, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Characterized by innovation yet firmly rooted in the Georgian tradition, these poems reveal a collective yearning for solace and artistic authenticity amidst modern disillusionment. The anthology features contributions from notable poets such as Robert Graves, Siegfried Sassoon, and other luminaries of the time, each bearing the influence of their personal experiences and broader cultural shifts. These poets, often grappling with the trauma of war and response to contemporary issues, bring forth a profound exploration of identity and human experience. Their works embody the spirit of an era seeking to redefine itself economically, socially, and artistically. Georgian Poetry 1920-22 is essential for anyone interested in early 20th-century literature and the evolution of modern poetry. Offering a compelling blend of historical context and artistic expression, this anthology invites readers to engage deeply with the emotional and intellectual currents that shaped a generation. It serves not only as a reflection of its time but as an enduring source of inspiration for contemporary readers and poets alike.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 9, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Lascelles Abercrombie: Ryton Firs
26The Corner Stone
2Martin Armstrong
27John Drinkwater: Persuasion
3The Buzzards
28John Freeman
4Honey Harvest
29I Will Ask
5Miss Thompson Goes Shopping
30The Evening Sky
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6Edmund Blunden
31The Caves
7The Poor Man's Pig
32Moon-Bathers
8Almswomen
33In Those Old Days
9Perch-Fishing
34Caterpillars
10The Giant Puffball
35Change
11The Child's Grave
36Wilfrid Gibson
12April Byeway
37Fire
13William H. Davies
38Barbara Fell
14The Captive Lion
39Philip and Phœbe Ware
15A Bird's Anger
40Worlds
16The Villain
41Robert Graves
17Love's Caution
42Lost Love
18Wasted Hours
43Morning Phœnix
19The Truth
44A Lover Since Childhood
20Walter de la Mare
45Sullen Moods
21The Moth
46The Pier-Glass
22Sotto Voce
47The Troll's Nosegay
23Sephina
48Fox's Dingle
24The Titmouse
49The General Elliott
25Suppose
50The Patchwork Bonnet
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