The Complete Poems
Author: Empson, William
ISBN: 9780140189629
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 02 Aug 2001
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback / softback
Empson's poetry is widely regarded as occupying a central place in twentieth-century literature.
Empson has long been applauded for the dazzling intelligence and emotional passion of his poems. Praised in his lifetime by the likes of T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and John Betjeman, his reputation contines to be high. His poems take a wide range of themes from metaphysics to melancholy, social climbing to political satire, and from love to loss.
ISBN: 9780140189629
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 02 Aug 2001
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback / softback
Empson's poetry is widely regarded as occupying a central place in twentieth-century literature.
Empson has long been applauded for the dazzling intelligence and emotional passion of his poems. Praised in his lifetime by the likes of T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and John Betjeman, his reputation contines to be high. His poems take a wide range of themes from metaphysics to melancholy, social climbing to political satire, and from love to loss.
