A Shropshire Lad by A. E. Housman
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Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936
English
"A Shropshire Lad" by A. E. Housman is a collection of 63 poems published in 1896. Set in a half-imaginary pastoral Shropshire, these verses explore the fleeting nature of youth, love, and life itself. Soldiers march to early graves, young men face heartbreak and loss, and spring's beauty masks mortality's shadow. The poems resonated deeply with ge...
a melancholic landscape where idealism fades and death awaits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Noah Martin
5 months agoWithout a doubt, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. I learned so much from this.
Lisa Sanchez
2 months agoFrom the very first page, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. A true masterpiece of its kind.
Thomas Nguyen
2 weeks agoSimply put, the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. A solid resource I will return to often.
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Dorothy Wilson
4 months agoBelieve the hype, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. I will be reading more from this author.