This book is Edward Thomas's only book specifically for children. It contains 24 wonderful tales drawing influence from a very happy time in his life living on Elses Farm in Kent, England. Edward Thomas was an accomplished writer and his work included essays, travelogues, topographical descriptions, reviews, critical studies and biographies. He was killed in action in the First World War in 1917.
This book contains a collection of Edward Thomas's essays including How I Began, Chalk Pits, Tipperary, Swansea Village, and The Friend of the Blackbird. It was originally published posthumously in 1929 and is here being republished with a new introductory biography on the author. Edward Thomas was an accomplished writer and his work included essays, travelogues, topographical descriptions, reviews, critical studies and biographies. He was killed in action in the First World War in 1917.
This book contains a biographical and critical study of Keats written by Edward Thomas. It was originally published in 1916 and is here being republished with a new introductory biography on the author. Thomas took great influence from Keats and here the reader can read between the lines and see how Thomas created his own style and purpose within his own poetry.
Philip Edward Thomas (1878 -1917) was an Anglo-Welsh war poet and journalist Thomas enlisted in the army in 1915, and was killed in action during the Battle of Arras in 1917. Thomas began writing poetry when he was under the stress of deciding whether to enlist in the army during World War I. Edward Thomas's Collected Poems was one of Andrew Motion's ten picks for the poetry section of the "Guardian Essential Library" in October 2002. A few of the poems in this collection include The Trumpet, The Sign post, Tears, Two Pewits, The manor farm, The owl, Swedes, Will you come?, Thaw, Like the touch of rain, If I should ever by chance, What shall I give?, If I were to own, And you Helen, Head and bottle, and When we two walked.
This book contains a critical study of Algernon Charles Swinburne's work written by Edward Thomas. It was originally published in 1912 and is here being republished with a new introductory biography on the author. Edward Thomas earned himself a reputation as a respected critic and was widely quoted in newspapers and journals of the time.
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