The Winnowing-Fan: Poems on the Great War (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Laurence Binyon

 
9781331502005: The Winnowing-Fan: Poems on the Great War (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is a profound collection of poems that explore the horrors of World War I, capturing the anguish, heroism, and resilience of those affected. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, the author confronts the war's brutality, questioning its justifications and exposing its profound human cost. The poems delve into themes of sacrifice, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit, offering a poignant reflection on the senselessness of war and the resilience of those who endure it. This powerful collection serves as a poignant reminder of the devastation that war inflicts and the enduring strength of human spirit in the face of unimaginable suffering.

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About the Author

Binyon (1869-1943) was an art historian and poet. Educated at Oxford, he worked at the British Museum, and in 1903 was made the Keeper of the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings. He wrote numerous pioneering books on art, and his writings are said to have influenced Ezra Pound, W.B. Yeats, and other Romantics.

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