The Pleasures of Poetry A Critical Anghology Third Series The Victorian Age

London: Duckworth, 1932.

Price: $25.00

Hardcover. First edition. Very good with a slightly darkened spine, scuffing on the boards, corners bumped.

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Item #294619 The Pleasures of Poetry A Critical Anghology Third Series The Victorian Age. Edith SITWELL.

Edith Sitwell
birth name: Edith Sitwell
born: 9/7/1887
died: 12/9/1964

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English poet who first gained fame for her stylistic artifices but who emerged during World War II as a poet of emotional depth and profoundly human concerns. She was equally famed for her formidable personality, Elizabethan dress, and eccentric opinions. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
She was the older sister of authors Osbert Sitwell and Sacheverell Sitwell.more