The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry

Jon Silkin (Editor)

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A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change. The book includes work by Sassoon, Owen, Blunden, Rosenberg, Hardy and Lawrence.
  • ISBN10 0141180099
  • ISBN13 9780141180090
  • Publish Date 28 November 1996 (first published 26 July 1979)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Out of Print 21 March 2007
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 320
  • Language English