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Philip Edward Thomas (3 March 1878 – 9 April 1917) was a British writer of poetry and prose. He is sometimes considered a war poet, although few of his poems deal directly with his war experiences. He only started writing poetry at the age of 36, but by that time he had already been a prolific critic, biographer, nature writer and travel ...
Jornalista, ensaísta, poeta. Philip Edward Thomas, mais conhecido como Edward Thomas ( Londres, Reino Unido, 3 de março de 1878 — Pas-de-Calais, França, 9 de abril de 1917 ), foi um poeta e ensaísta anglo-galês. Ele é comummente considerado um poeta de guerra, apesar de poucos dos seus poemas lidarem diretamente com as suas ...
Edward Thomas. Edward Thomas was a poet, critic, and biographer who is best known for his careful depictions of rural England and his prescient understanding of modernity’s tendency toward disconnection, alienation, and unsettledness. Although prominent critics and authors as Walter de la Mare, Aldous Huxley, Peter Sacks , Seamus Heaney, and ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · April 9, 1917, Arras, France (aged 39) Edward Thomas (born March 3, 1878, Lambeth, London, Eng.—died April 9, 1917, Arras, France) was an English writer who turned to poetry only after a long career spent producing nature studies and critical works on such 19th-century writers as Richard Jefferies, George Borrow, Algernon Charles Swinburne ...
11 de fev. de 2016 · Here’s our pick of what we consider Edward Thomas’s ten finest poems, along with a little bit of information about each of them. Follow the links provided on the titles of the poems to read them. ‘ Thaw ‘. This four-line lyric is about nature’s superior sensitivity to the signs of the passing seasons, a sensitivity that surpasses that ...
Edward Thomas wrote all his poetry in less than three years, between 1914, when he wrote his first, and 1917, when he was killed in the Battle of Arras. Most of his poems were published posthumously; they show sensitive observation of the countryside, combined with a bleak honesty about his sometimes painful doubts and self criticisms, expressed in the language of everyday speech.
6 de nov. de 2022 · Edward Thomas. On March 3, 1878, Philip Edward Thomas was born in Lambeth, London, the eldest of six sons of Welsh parents. As a child, Thomas spent many holidays in both Wales and Wiltshire, where he explored the landscape of Richard Jefferies, his first literary hero. Thomas was educated at several schools, including Battersea Grammar School ...
