Description:Bernard Samuel Gilbert was an outstanding author whose name is all but forgotten today. This book arises from a rediscovery and reading of Gilbert’s work, and is an important new study that seeks to re-establish the writer’s reputation.Gilbert was born in Billinghay in Lincolnshire in 1882, and was returned there for burial following his death in 1927. He wrote prolifically from around the age of thirty up to his death at forty-five. Gilbert’s literature spans poetry, novels, plays, tracts on agriculture, political pamphlets, and newspaper columns.He wrote of contemporary Lincolnshire and rural England, life and work on the land, and country customs and beliefs. His First World War Home Front poetry in dialect and his fenland fiction and verse are extraordinary. Furthermore, his emerging multi-volume scheme – his ‘Old England’, a ‘Gilbert Country’ even – is quite remarkable.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rural England through War and Peace: the literary work of Lincolnshire's Bernard Gilbert 1882-1927 (Studies in the History of Lincolnshire, #4). To get started finding Rural England through War and Peace: the literary work of Lincolnshire's Bernard Gilbert 1882-1927 (Studies in the History of Lincolnshire, #4), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
307
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
The History of Lincolnshire Committee
Release
2024
ISBN
Rural England through War and Peace: the literary work of Lincolnshire's Bernard Gilbert 1882-1927 (Studies in the History of Lincolnshire, #4)
Description: Bernard Samuel Gilbert was an outstanding author whose name is all but forgotten today. This book arises from a rediscovery and reading of Gilbert’s work, and is an important new study that seeks to re-establish the writer’s reputation.Gilbert was born in Billinghay in Lincolnshire in 1882, and was returned there for burial following his death in 1927. He wrote prolifically from around the age of thirty up to his death at forty-five. Gilbert’s literature spans poetry, novels, plays, tracts on agriculture, political pamphlets, and newspaper columns.He wrote of contemporary Lincolnshire and rural England, life and work on the land, and country customs and beliefs. His First World War Home Front poetry in dialect and his fenland fiction and verse are extraordinary. Furthermore, his emerging multi-volume scheme – his ‘Old England’, a ‘Gilbert Country’ even – is quite remarkable.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rural England through War and Peace: the literary work of Lincolnshire's Bernard Gilbert 1882-1927 (Studies in the History of Lincolnshire, #4). To get started finding Rural England through War and Peace: the literary work of Lincolnshire's Bernard Gilbert 1882-1927 (Studies in the History of Lincolnshire, #4), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.