This first volume of what will be a full-scale biography presents Ezra Pound as a very determined and energetic young genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization in England and America in the years before, during and just after World War I. A. David Moody weaves a story of Pound's early life and loves, his education in America, and his years in London, where he trained himself to become a great poet-learning from W. B.Yeats, Ford Madox Hueffer, and others--and exhorting his ...
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This first volume of what will be a full-scale biography presents Ezra Pound as a very determined and energetic young genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization in England and America in the years before, during and just after World War I. A. David Moody weaves a story of Pound's early life and loves, his education in America, and his years in London, where he trained himself to become a great poet-learning from W. B.Yeats, Ford Madox Hueffer, and others--and exhorting his contemporaries to abandon Victorian sentimentality and "make it new." Ezra Pound: Poet offers illuminating readings of the major early works and a unforgettable portrait of Pound himself--by turns brilliant, combative, selfless, ambitious-and always fascinating
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Like New in Very Good jacket. A complete three volume set uniformly bound in black hardback bindings together with their dustjackets. Showing well, no wear, no bumps, crisp, fresh and tight. No stamps, no inscriptions. Looks and feels unread. Comprises: Volume 1 (ISBN: 9780199215577) The Young Genius 1885-1920 (pp. xv, 507); Volume 2 (ISBN: 9780199215584) The Epic Years 1921-1939 (pp. xvii, 421); and Volume 3 (ISBN: 9780198704362) The Tragic Years 1939-1972 ) (pp. xxii, 654). Thus a very nice set in nearly new condition.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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New. The acclaimed first volume of a major three-part biography, covering the years up to 1920. Contentious, colourful, revolutionary, here is the young Pound-a determined and energetic genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization in England and America. Num Pages: 528 pages, 32 pages of black-and-white plates. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBH; DSC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 816. 2009. Reprint. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing box or discs. Damaged item.
