Read A Shropshire Lad - Books Library

A Shropshire Lad

A.E. Housman

4.9/5 (26801 ratings)

Description:Few volumes of poetry in the English language have enjoyed as much success with both literary connoisseurs and the general reader as A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad, first published in 1896. Scholars and critics have seen in these timeless poems an elegance of taste and perfection of form and feeling comparable to the greatest of the classic. Yet their simple language, strong musical cadences and direct emotional appeal have won these works a wide audience among general readers as well.This finely produced volume, reprinted from an authoritative edition of A Shropshire Lad, contains all 63 original poems along with a new Index of First Lines and a brief new section of Notes to the Text. Here are poems that deal poignantly with the changing climate of friendship, the fading of youth, the vanity of dreams — poems that are among the most read, shared, and quoted in our language.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 A Shropshire Lad. To get started finding A Shropshire Lad, 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: 51

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Dover Publications, New York

Release: —

ISBN: 0486264688

Description: Few volumes of poetry in the English language have enjoyed as much success with both literary connoisseurs and the general reader as A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad, first published in 1896. Scholars and critics have seen in these timeless poems an elegance of taste and perfection of form and feeling comparable to the greatest of the classic. Yet their simple language, strong musical cadences and direct emotional appeal have won these works a wide audience among general readers as well.This finely produced volume, reprinted from an authoritative edition of A Shropshire Lad, contains all 63 original poems along with a new Index of First Lines and a brief new section of Notes to the Text. Here are poems that deal poignantly with the changing climate of friendship, the fading of youth, the vanity of dreams — poems that are among the most read, shared, and quoted in our language.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 A Shropshire Lad. To get started finding A Shropshire Lad, 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.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

A Shropshire Lad

A Shropshire Lad

More Books

Shropshire Walks with Ghosts and Legends

Shropshire Walks with Ghosts and Legends

Shropshire

Shropshire

Shropshire Folk-lore

Shropshire Folk-lore

The Registers of Clunbury, Shropshire. 1574-1812

The Registers of Clunbury, Shropshire. 1574-1812

Antiquities of Shropshire

Antiquities of Shropshire

An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire

An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire

Shropshire Parish Registers

Shropshire Parish Registers

The Registers of Sibdon Carwood, Shropshire 1583-1812

The Registers of Sibdon Carwood, Shropshire 1583-1812

The Registers of Battlefield, Shropshire, 1665-1812

The Registers of Battlefield, Shropshire, 1665-1812