Ebook {Epub PDF} Wilfred Owen by Jon Stallworthy

Wilfred Owen Oxford lives Volume of Oxford paperbacks: Author: Jon Stallworthy: Edition: illustrated, reprint, revised: Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN: X, 5/5(1).  · Jon Stallworthy. Random House, - Biography Autobiography - pages. 1 Review. Of all the poets of the First World War, Wilfred Owen most fires the imagination today – this is the 5/5(1). Jon Stallworthy. · Rating details · 99 ratings · 8 reviews. Reissued to mark the centenary of Wilfred Owen's birth, this biography is more than a simple account of his life--the childhood spent in the back streets of Birkenhead and Shrewsbury, the appalling months in the trenches--it is an enquiry into the workings of a poet's mind/5.

Professor Jon Stallworthy, editor and biographer of Wilfred Owen, introduces one of the most notable poets of World War One. Download: www.doorway.ru3 Audio ( MB). • Jon Stallworthy, Wilfred Owen (London: Chatto Windus, ). • D. S. R. Welland, Wilfred Owen: A Critical Study (London: Chatto Windus, ). • Gertrude White, Wilfred Owen (New York: Twayne, ). The major repository for manuscripts of Owen's poems is the British Museum. Wilfred Owen tragically died in battle just a few days before the Armistice. Now, during the centenary year of his death, this biography honours Owen's brief yet remarkable life, and the enduring legacy he left. Stallworthy covers his life from the childhood spent in the backstreets of Shrewsbury to the appalling final months in the trenches.

Jon Stallworthy. · Rating details · 99 ratings · 8 reviews. Reissued to mark the centenary of Wilfred Owen's birth, this biography is more than a simple account of his life--the childhood spent in the back streets of Birkenhead and Shrewsbury, the appalling months in the trenches--it is an enquiry into the workings of a poet's mind. Wilfred Owen is a biography of the British war poet by Jon Stallworthy, himself a British poet as well as a biographer and an expert on Owen’s work. Stallworthy narrates Owen’s short life, focusing on the development of his literary talent, and its extraordinary flourishing under wartime conditions. Jon Stallworthy: On Wilfred Owen. Owen, Wilfred Edward Salter (–), poet, was born at Plas Wilmot, near Oswestry, Shropshire, on 18 March , the eldest of the three sons and one daughter of Thomas (Tom) Owen (–), railway clerk, of Plas Wilmot, and his wife, (Harriett) Susan (–), daughter of Edward Shaw JP, ironmonger and former mayor of Oswestry.