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The collection showcases William Ernest Henley's notable poetry, including the iconic "Invictus." Written during a challenging period marked by health struggles, Henley's work reflects themes of resilience and defiance. His poetry, particularly "In Hospital," is recognized as one of the earliest examples of free verse in England. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography that highlights Henley's journey from aspiring journalist to celebrated poet, providing context for his enduring literary contributions.
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A Selection of Poems, William Ernest Henley
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- A Selection of Poems
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Ernest Henley
- Publisher
- White Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9781473322493
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- The collection showcases William Ernest Henley's notable poetry, including the iconic "Invictus." Written during a challenging period marked by health struggles, Henley's work reflects themes of resilience and defiance. His poetry, particularly "In Hospital," is recognized as one of the earliest examples of free verse in England. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography that highlights Henley's journey from aspiring journalist to celebrated poet, providing context for his enduring literary contributions.