The Complete Works of W. H. Auden: Poems, Volume I
1927¿1939
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 848
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: The Complete Works of W. H. Auden
- EAN: 9780691219295
- Utgivelsesår: 2022
- Bidragsyter: Auden, W. H.
The first of two volumes of the eagerly anticipated first complete edition of Auden¿s poems¿including some that have never been published before
W. H. Auden (1907¿1973) is one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, and his reputation has only grown since his death. Published on the hundredth anniversary of the year in which he began to write poetry, this is the first of two volumes of the first complete edition of Auden¿s poems. Edited, introduced, and annotated by renowned Auden scholar Edward Mendelson, this definitive edition includes all the poems Auden wrote for publication, in their original texts, and all his later revised versions, as well as poems and songs he never published, some of them printed here for the first time.
This volume traces the development of Auden¿s early career, and contains all the poems, including juvenilia, that he published or submitted for publication, from his first printed work, in 1927, at age twenty, through the poem